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Four Shots In The Dark: Case Analysis of the Kaarma case- Escalation

In court, the county attorneys made the case that the couple planted a purse in the garage and intentionally left the...

Four Shots In The Dark: Case Analysis of the Kaarma case- Location

When Kaarma saw a dark figure in a video monitor surveilling the garage, he grabbed a loaded shotgun kept by the front...

Four Shots In The Dark: Case Analysis of the Kaarma case- The Facts

Shortly before midnight on April 27, 2014, Markus Kaarma detected an intruder in his...

The Four Elements of Self Defense: Post Incident Actions

What a victim does and says in the immediate aftermath of a shooting makes a big difference on how investigators,...

The Four Elements of Self Defense: Reasonable Fear

Virtually every self-defense case begins with a conflict that escalates to the point of violence. And in virtually...

The Four Elements of Self Defense: Escalation

Virtually every self-defense case begins with a conflict that escalates to the point of violence. And in virtually...