PA Bill Number: SB945
Title: Consolidating the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code; and making repeals.
Description: Consolidating the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code; and making repeals. ...
Last Action: Third consideration and final passage (199-0)
Last Action Date: Apr 17, 2024
Defense Stories
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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