HARRISBURG -- The state House today is expected to vote on "stand your ground" legislation that would allow people to shoot assailants in self-defense in public places without first retreating.
The bill has broad bipartisan support, but it had been bottled up in committee. House Majority Leader Todd Eachus, D-Luzerne County, last week publicly agreed to schedule the vote.
Monday, October 4, 2010
'Stand Your Ground" bill vote today
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