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3. It's a sham when it can be applied to any ground, not just "your" ground.

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:07 AM

Jul 2013

It's a bully's wet dream. You can actually go into someone else's ground, their ground, and use this defense.

Ridiculous.

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15 Shocking Florida Stand Your Ground Cases [View all] onehandle Jul 2013 OP

SYG is horrible. Results are horrible. It needs to go. DirkGently Jul 2013 #1

It wasn't *SUPPOSED* to be; per juror whatever, it was. nt IdaBriggs Jul 2013 #2

Searchable database of Florida SYG cases hack89 Jul 2013 #4

george just made a mistake and martin was just in the wrong place noiretextatique Jul 2013 #8

The trouble is the vague wording of the law itself meow2u3 Jul 2013 #6

i will never set foot in florida or any SYG state noiretextatique Jul 2013 #7