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July 10th, 2018
What Could Happen When We Repeal Stand Your Ground |
It seems like every few months there is another story in the news about a politician or organization calling for the repeal of “Stand Your Ground” laws. A recent real-life situation demonstrates how precarious your right to self-defense can be... [Read More]
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August 22nd, 2017
Oklahoma Legislative Update 2017—What Are the Latest Laws Affecting Gun Rights? |
Oklahoma Legislative Update In the video below, Robert Robles, independent program attorney for U.S. LawShield in Oklahoma, gives his legislative update and reviews new gun laws that take effect November 1 . Transcript: Hello. This is Robert Robles,... [Read More]
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July 26th, 2017
Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law to Face Legal Test |
The Stand Your Ground self-defense law in Florida has seen its share of legislative battles; now, it’s facing a legal test. In June, Gov. Rick Scott signed a bill that declared the state, and not the defense, has the burden... [Read More]
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July 13th, 2017
Iowa: New Laws Score Wins for Gun Rights and Self-Defense |
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July 1, 2017, saw numerous changes to Iowa gun laws when House File 517, AKA the “Omnibus Gun Law,” became state law—and most are to the benefit of Iowa’s gun owners. As WQAD News 8 reported, one of the most... [Read More]
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July 11th, 2017
Attorney-Answered Emergency Hotline: Your Lifeline for Self-Defense |
We at U.S. Law Shield firmly believe in education and training. This applies not only to the handling of firearms and how to lawfully defend yourself but also how to use your 24/7 Attorney Answered Hotline. This hotline is your... [Read More]
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May 5th, 2017
Oklahoma “Point, Don't Shoot” Bill Headed for Governor's Desk |
[Updated on Tuesday, May 9: SB 40 passed the state Senate on May 8 by a vote of 35-8 and is now awaiting action from the governor. You can call the governor’s office at (405) 521-2342 to let her know where you stand.]... [Read More]
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April 22nd, 2017
Defending Your Home—and Yourself—in Oklahoma |
“Castle Doctrine” and “Stand Your Ground” are self-defense laws that protect you in your home, car, and out in public. To learn how these laws work, click to watch Independent Program Attorney Robert Robles explain the details. Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground... [Read More]
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April 21st, 2017
Florida: Understanding Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground Laws |
“Castle Doctrine” and “Stand Your Ground” are self-defense laws that protect you in your home, car, and out in public. To learn how these laws work, click to watch Independent Program Attorney James Phillips explain the details. Castle Doctrine and Stand... [Read More]
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March 23rd, 2017
Florida: Three Good Gun Bills Gain Ground |
The Florida Senate has approved a bill clarifying that prosecutors, not the accused, have the burden of proof in pre-trial hearings for people seeking immunity through the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law. Senate Bill 128 passed Wednesday,... [Read More]
