PA Bill Number: HB2243
Title: In human trafficking, further providing for safe harbor for sexually exploited children; and, in juvenile matters, repealing provisions relating to ...
Description: In human trafficking, further providing for safe harbor for sexually exploited children; and, in juvenile matters, repealing provisions relat ...
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: Feb 25, 2026
Alabama Self-Defense: Man shoots relative in self-defense; man shot faces burglary charges :: 05/13/2020
Police say a Dothan man shot twice Monday by a family member is now in jail on burglary charges.
Justin Tyler Bland, 31, of Dothan, was arrested Monday, and charged with first-degree burglary.
According to Dothan Police Lt. Scott Owens, Bland and a relative were involved in a verbal altercation that turned physical. During the physical altercation, Bland unlawfully entered the family member’s residence where he had previously been band from entering.
“It was determined during the investigation after Bland unlawfully entered the residence located on Woodland Drive, the family member shot him twice out of self-defense,” Owens said. “He received non-life threatening injuries. He was treated and released from a local hospital.”
No charges were filed against the shooter who was not identified.
Bland is currently in the Houston County Jail on a $60,000 bond.

