Castle Doctrine Quotes

According to the State of Florida, the person with the gun has the right to defend him or herself.

Now one of the most essential branches of English liberty, is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle; and while he is quiet, he is as well guarded as a prince in his castle. This writ of assistance, if it should be declared legal, would totally annihilate this privilege.

The house of every one is to him as his castle.

One of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle.

What has happened is the 'stand your ground' law has become so over-arching that the definition has been lost. There's a lot of people claiming 'stand your ground.'

If I go home, get a gun, come back and shoot you, that may not be legal under New York law because you would have alternative ways to defend.

'Stand your ground' laws based on the ALEC model have had harmful consequences and need to be reconsidered.

My whinstone house my castle is, I have my own four walls.