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      09-19-2009, 10:00 AM   #45
TexAg06
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Originally Posted by yomama69 View Post
I was on "hiatus" for 30 days. We have the same type of law here in Texas due to historical cattle theft, but we're in the minority. You'd be surprised how many people in this situation get convicted because they did not retreat and used excessive force. Ignorance of the law is no excuse. The law presumes that citizens know what the law is. We both know that's usually not the case, but it's their duty to know the law.
missed this post. look up the Castle Doctrine. you are good to go in Texas. this also includes protecting yourself while in your car.
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