09-03-2015, 05:06 PM
(09-03-2015, 04:51 PM)StLucieBengal Wrote: In Florida if you feel in danger you can kill your attacker as a last resort.
That is the stand your ground law, which Zimmerman did not assert as a defense.
And, no, stand your ground does not apply to a fight you started. You are still criminally liable for lethal action even if your life is threatened in a fight you started.