Poor Elizabeth Smart has endured a lot in her life. That she was accosted a second time an airplane is almost unbelievable. As a result she started a women’s self-defense program. I do not know the effectiveness of what is taught, but I fully support the concept. I encourage everyone, male and female, to get […]
In the case of Dante Taylor v. State of Mississippi, NO. 2017-CT-01596-SCT, the Mississippi Supreme Court abolished "pre-arming" jury instructions. Read for yourself here: https://courts.ms.gov/Images/Opinions/CO143121.pdf What does this mean? A pre-arming instruction is an instruction to the jury that " one cannot arm himself in advance when he is not in any physical danger, go […]