Are private citizens allowed to shoot poachers on sight? In most countries, the right of private citizens to enforce the law themselves is very narrow. This is

Are private citizens allowed to shoot poachers on sight? In most countries, the right of private citizens to enforce the law themselves is very narrow. This is not because we do not respect the law, but because allowing private people to play cops and robbers can easily become a situation where it’s hard to tell who is what.