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Hey folks, In this episode of our weekly News/Q&A Show we covered the confrontation that occurred yesterday in Lake Orion Michigan between an armed white woman, the white man with her, and two black women, as reported in the Detroit News: Angry exchange on video shows gun being pulled on mom, teen in Lake Orion […]

After Action Analysis: July 1, 2020 (McCloskeys) Missouri Annotated Statutes discussed during today’s show: § 558.011. Sentence of imprisonment, terms — conditional release § 563.031. Use of force in defense of persons § 563.041. Use of physical force in defense of property. § 563.074. Justification as an absolute defense, when. § 565.056. Assault in the

Hey folks, In today’s Cases of the Week, our review of the most interesting and important use-of-force appellate court decisions (case law) of the prior week, we have three cases to share with you: These cases today come out of the states of California, Florida, and Texas. But if you’re not from one of those

Hey folks, Recently Attorney Don West and I had a series of discussions about various use-of-force topics, all of which were recorded on video, courtesy of CCW Safe. I’ve already shared some of these discussions with the Law of Self Defense community: Branca & West: Speaking with the Police (Part 1 of 2) Branca &

In today’s News/Q&A Show we discussed the Grand Jury indictment of Travis and Greg McMichael and Bryan William in the death of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia. We also discussed the Grand Jury as a legal entity in terms of substance and procedure, how it works, why it works, and how easy is it for a

TRANSCRIPT:  Welcome, everybody. Welcome to the Law of Self Defense After Action Analysis show for June 24 2020. I am Attorney Andrew Branca for Law of Self Defense. In our After Action Analysis Show we take use-of-force events caught on video, or at least still shots, and we do a plain-English legal analysis of those

TRANSCRIPT: Welcome, everybody. Welcome to the Law of Self Defense Cases of the Week Show for June 23, 2020. I am Attorney Andrew Branca for Law of Self Defense. We are working with some new technology today folks, hopefully it’ll go well, but if there are any wrinkles I apologize beforehand. Again I am Attorney

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Today’s show covers the shooting in New Mexico this past weekend, during a protest about a purportedly offensive statue, in which one protestor was non-fatally shot several times. The shooter, Steven Baca, has since been charged with aggravated assault with a firearm in a criminal complaint that I’ve included below the video for today’s show.