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Common law (root of UK and US law) does have the right to self defence. And this "other countries" mm a lot of this had constitutions where the citizens where
by walshemj 9y ago
Common law (root of UK and US law) does have the right to self defence.
And this "other countries" mm a lot of this had constitutions where the citizens where given some rights by the king and not have universal rights.
- dilippkumar 9y agoI believe UK law is not as strong as US laws regarding right to self defense [1].https://inews.co.uk/news/uk/pensioner-arrested-stabbing-suspected-burglar-death-police/ https://inews.co.uk/news/uk/pensioner-arrested-stabbing-susp... [2]. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1361028/Martin-is-cleared-on-murder-count.html https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1361028/Martin-is-cl...
- walshemj 9y agoI was more talking about some of the roots of the 2nd amendment - the uks' gun control laws started to be brought in during a panic over the general strike.