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Originally Posted by blynk
Hmmm, not sure about this one.
It does sound like they went a little overboard.
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Yeah I don't understand how they got off it TBH. At best he would have been able to put him under citizens arrest (ticking all the boxes of reasonable self-defense + is at night time + property worth over $1000)
I was of the understanding that if you can get out of the situation eg the house then that should be your only option. Law has ruled on autonomous flight or fight responses however.