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
Kansas Self-Defense: Kansas City convenience store clerk, robber draw guns on each other :: 11/18/2015
An armed man who tried to hold up a Brookside convenience store early Tuesday ended up running away when a clerk responded by brandishing his own handgun.
Florida Self-Defense: Did having a gun hurt or help in this case? (Follow Up) :: 11/17/2015
SARASOTA COUNTY - There's a jumble of potential lessons people can choose from the incident in which Roger Atlas's apparent road-rage led to him being shot and wounded at a south Sarasota gas station.
Arizona Self-Defense: Phoenix Gun Owner Thwarts Bank Robbery, Kills Suspect :: 11/16/2015
A Phoenix business owner saw a bank robbery beginning to unfold in the strip mall where he works and decided to take action to defend his neighbors. He grabbed his own gun, snatched the keys from the robber’s still running and undefended car, and laid in wait for the robbers as they left the store, toting a bin full of cash.
Straight shooter :: 11/16/2015
Brenda Trefren is teaching Alaska women the right way to fire and handle guns in a non-threatening environment.
Tennessee Self-Defense: TN homeowner fends off intruders days after purchasing gun :: 11/16/2015
A Chattanooga homeowner who recently purchased a handgun said it was money well spent when his home was targeted for a break-in by a group of violent burglars early Thursday morning.
Alaska Self-Defense: APD: Home invasion thwarted by armed homeowner :: 11/15/2015
ANCHORAGE – A home invasion was cut short when a gun-wielding homeowner fired shots at suspects, authorities say.
Israel Self-Defense: Armed Israeli Stops Knife Attack on Video :: 11/14/2015
Video from Israel, where an armed Israeli stopped a knife attack before the knife man made contact. In the video, situational awareness is key. The shooter, who is on the right, looks over his shoulder. He probably hears the approaching knife man running up to attack.
Six things women should consider when purchasing a firearm for self-defense :: 11/14/2015
No gun is a “point-and-shoot” gun.
Texas Self-Defense: Woman Repeatedly Stabs Attacker: Fort Worth Police :: 11/14/2015
Police said a woman repeatedly stabbed a man who pulled her into a Fort Worth apartment and tried to sexually assault her Friday morning.
Wisconsin Self-Defense: Superior, Wisc., Coin store clerk shoots, wounds robbery suspect :: 11/14/2015
A suspected would-be robber in Superior, Wisconsin, evidently picked the wrong coin shop to hold up.
Chattanooga Family Victimized In Second Home Invasion In A Week :: 11/13/2015
A group of four thugs attacked a Chattanooga home for the second time in four days Thursday morning, and the family managed to survive both mostly due to a combination of raw determination and unserious criminals:
Colorado Self-Defense: Man pulls gun to ward off aggressive panhandler :: 11/13/2015
COLORADO SPRINGS - Officers arrested a man who was aggressively panhandling and had a gun pulled on him, according to Colorado Springs Police.
Georgia Self-Defense: Shooting in Dacula road rage incident deemed self-defense :: 11/13/2015
Gwinnett County police arrested and charged 24-year-old Jack Vawter for his role in a deadly road rage incident in Dacula Wednesday night. The shooter was not charged.(Photo: Gwinnett County Polcie)
Georgia Self-Defense: Teen robbery suspects shot by victim :: 11/13/2015
STOCKBRIDGE, GA (CBS46) - Two teens are hospitalized after being shot while allegedly trying to rob a man in Henry County late Thursday night.
Michigan Self-Defense: Locked and loaded, lady saves boyfriend from brutal beating :: 11/13/2015
What started out as a dispute over fallen leaves in a Macomb Township, Michigan, trailer park last week, quickly escalated to violent proportions, but when Bonnie La Rose saw her long-time boyfriend being brutally beaten by his neighbor, she grabbed her gun in order to save his life.
Florida Self-Defense: Elderly Miami woman shoots at attempted burglars :: 11/12/2015
MIAMI (WSVN) -- Crooks picked the wrong place to attempt a break-in, after they were nearly shot by an elderly woman.
South Carolina Self-Defense: 13-Year-Old Kills Man Breaking Into Home :: 11/11/2015
Charleston County, SC (WLTX) - Charleston County deputies say a 13-year-old boy shot who was home alone and killed an intruder at his home Tuesday afternoon.
South Carolina Self-Defense: Homeowner Shoots, Kills Suspect at Lake Carolina :: 11/11/2015
Richland County, SC (WLTX) - Richland County deputies say a Lake Carolina homeowner shot and killed a man after the suspect broke into his car and got a fight with him.
Florida Self-Defense: Retired Police Officer Shoots Duong In Bank Robbery :: 11/10/2015
A retired Jacksonville police officer was in the drive-thru of a Florida bank when he saw an armed robbery happening inside and sprang into action:
Georgia Self-Defense: Southeast Atlanta shooting may have been self-defense :: 11/10/2015
ATLANTA -- Atlanta police are investigating after finding a man shot to death in a southeast Atlanta front yard.
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