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Glenn E. Meyer · March 30, 2012, 08:56 AM

Despite the righteous close, Pax allowed me to post:

I wanted to add this to the fray:

If one is interested in an excellent exposition of the rationales for killing in SD in modern juris prudence and the historical background - I recommend:

http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199283460.do

Killing in Self Defense by Leverick. Mentions many of the issues here and references the RKBA world literature.

A dense but good read. It discusses the right to life as compared to SD, property, retreat, rape, killing vs. stopping, etc.

Glenn

March 30, 2012, 08:56 AM	#39
Glenn E. Meyer Senior Member Join Date: November 17, 2000 Posts: 20,064	Despite the righteous close, Pax allowed me to post: I wanted to add this to the fray: If one is interested in an excellent exposition of the rationales for killing in SD in modern juris prudence and the historical background - I recommend: http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199283460.do Killing in Self Defense by Leverick. Mentions many of the issues here and references the RKBA world literature. A dense but good read. It discusses the right to life as compared to SD, property, retreat, rape, killing vs. stopping, etc. Glenn __________________ NRA, TSRA, IDPA, NTI, Polite Soc. - Aux Armes, Citoyens