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PA Bill Number: HB2663

Title: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal.

Description: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal. ...

Last Action: Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES

Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2024

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South Carolina Self-Defense: 80-Year-Old Scares Off Robber Who Wore Scream Mask :: 08/17/2016

Camden, SC (WLTX) - Camden police say the 80-year-old owner of a laundromat in Camden was able to scare off a robber wearing a Halloween mask by firing his gun.

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Kentucky Self-Defense: Brave KY Homeowner Takes on Four Armed Robbers to Protect Family :: 08/16/2016

A homeowner in Olive Hill, KY fought back against four armed robbers who broke into his home early Saturday morning, leaving one of the suspects dead.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Resident shot home invader who claimed to have killed cop :: 08/16/2016

CLARE COUNTY, MI (WNEM) - Police said a resident shot a man who allegedly broke into a home in Clare County.

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Ohio Self-Defense: Home invasion suspect shot, killed in Cleveland :: 08/16/2016

CLEVELAND - A man was killed on the city's east side on Sunday after he broke into a home and was shot by a man living at the residence.

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Florida Self-Defense: Man convicted of road rage killing released, killed in similar incident :: 08/15/2016

A man who was just recently released from prison after serving more than a decade for killing a man during a road rage incident was ironically killed during another road rage incident that erupted on a Plant City, Florida, street Wednesday.

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Missouri Self-Defense: Armed Citizen Stops Hammer Time Attack :: 08/15/2016

A spokesperson for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said a St. Louis, MO armed citizen was forced to draw his gun on his own brother in order to stop a violent attack shortly before midnight Thursday.

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New Jersey Self-Defense: Off-duty corrections officer shoots, kills would-be intruder :: 08/14/2016

Police in Hamilton Township, New Jersey are investigating an early morning shooting that left a man dead Saturday morning.

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Georgia Self-Defense: Family gathering ends in defensive shooting after drunk man opens fire :: 08/12/2016

A gathering to remember a deceased loved one at an apartment in the College Park area of Atlanta early Sunday morning led to a triple shooting, the last shot of which authorities said appeared to have been fired in self-defense and defense of others.

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Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Home Invasion In Cumbola :: 08/12/2016

The man who state police identify as the victim of a violent home invasion is speaking out. Troopers say the resident in Blythe Township's village of Cumbola shot an intruder. 

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Tennessee Self-Defense: Homeowner Holds Burglar At Gunpoint Until Police Arrive :: 08/12/2016

Police said a homeowner held a burglar face down on the ground at gunpoint until officers arrived.

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Texas Self-Defense: Surveillance video shows clerk firing wildly at robbers in north Houston :: 08/12/2016

HOUSTON -- A clerk in North Houston said she believes three men were involved in a robbery attempt on her store.

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Missouri Self-Defense: Man shoots burglar with thief's own gun :: 08/10/2016

A 30-year-old Grandview man who broke into a home early Tuesday and was shot by the resident has been charged. 

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Ohio Self-Defense: Family Dollar Store Customer Gives Armed Robber More Than he Bargained For :: 08/09/2016

A Family Dollar Store on West 117th and Bellaire Avenue in Cleveland, OH was the site of a shootout Sunday night when an armed citizen stood up to an armed robber.

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California Self-Defense: Resident shoots knife-wielding intruder in Norwalk :: 08/08/2016

NORWALK - A Norwalk man shot and wounded a knife-wielding intruder who broke into his home while his family was inside early Sunday, officials said.

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Florida Self-Defense: Man who fired shot in Brunswick barber shop robbery had to flee barber's return fire :: 08/08/2016

BRUNSWICK | A man suspected of robbing a Brunswick barber shop Saturday learned that barbers sometimes have more at hand than talcum powder and scissors.

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North Carolina Self-Defense: Suspect with 13 prior arrests shot during armed robbery :: 08/08/2016

A man with a lengthy criminal history is recovering from a gunshot wound after he robbed two men at gunpoint inside a North Carolina restaurant early Saturday morning, only to have one of the intended victims turn the tables on him.

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Nebraska Self-Defense: House sitter shoots intruder inside La Vista home, police say :: 08/06/2016

LA VISTA, Neb. —Police say an intruder was shot after trying to break into a home early Saturday morning.

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Colorado Self-Defense: No charges for elderly man who shot attacker during road rage incident :: 08/05/2016

An 80-year-old man who shot and killed a 23-year-old in a Taco Bell parking lot in Colorado Springs last month will not face charges, the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.

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Michigan Self-Defense: Victim fights back during attempted armed robbery, shooting one suspect :: 08/05/2016

Benton Harbor, Mich. -- An armed robbery, turned shooting took an interesting turn Wednesday when the victim pulled his own weapon on the perpetrators.

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New Mexico Self-Defense: Woman Loses Grand Theft Auto Challenge to Armed Citizen :: 08/05/2016

A construction worker in Albuquerque, NM not only prevented his truck from being stolen, he held the thief at gunpoint until law enforcement arrived.

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