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Re: "If an intruder gets hurt, you're liable." IANAL This is called the Castle doctrine, and in the US it varies on a state-by-state basis. I'm not sure if i
by ToastyMallows 12y ago
Re: "If an intruder gets hurt, you're liable."
IANAL
This is called the Castle doctrine, and in the US it varies on a state-by-state basis. I'm not sure if it would cover "booby-traps" or not, since technically you are protecting yourself from an intruder.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_doctrine#Practice_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_doctrine#Practice_in_th...
- jpindar 12y agoThat does not cover booby traps, which are illegal everywhere in the US AFAIK.