Scruggs is asking for the charges against him to be thrown out as part of a stand your ground defense. Cellphone video taken at the scene shows Scruggs violently stabbing the driver of a car ...

A Pinellas judge has rejected a stand your ground claim from a former federal prosecutor who says he acted in self-defense when he stabbed another driver after a traffic crash on the Howard ...

A lot of people would say no. But state law considers it “stand your ground” … and it’s legal. Although far from perfectly legal. This case illustrates the myriad problems with South ...

The appeal hinges on Alabama’s “ stand your ground ” law, which grants immunity from prosecution to anyone who uses deadly force as long as they reasonably believe they’re in danger and ...

The shooter is not facing charges, police say, because the shooting falls under Florida's "stand your ground" law.