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2.17: Stand Your Ground
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Have you ever wondered how far you're allowed to go to protect yourself? In this episode, Skye Lazaro, a defense attorney, explains Stand Your Ground laws and how they vary in each state. She and Elizabeth also discuss the reason that defense attorneys aren't in opposition to the best interests of the victim of a crime. To learn more about your state's specific Stand Your Ground laws, head to the show notes for a chart laying out Skye's extensive research.
Show notes:
-View the full transcript and related links at elizabethsmartfoundation.org/smart-talks-2-17
-Chat 24/7 with the National Sexual Assault Hotline.
All views, information, or opinions expressed in the Smart Talks podcast are solely those of the individual participant. They do not necessarily reflect the position or opinions of the Elizabeth Smart Foundation, the Malouf Foundation, or their affiliates. The information and opinions shared in Smart Talks do not constitute, and should not be construed as, mental health advice. Smart Talks content is presented for informational purposes only; because each person and situation is unique, please consult a mental health professional for any questions.
79 episodes
Manage episode 301682428 series 2839992
Have you ever wondered how far you're allowed to go to protect yourself? In this episode, Skye Lazaro, a defense attorney, explains Stand Your Ground laws and how they vary in each state. She and Elizabeth also discuss the reason that defense attorneys aren't in opposition to the best interests of the victim of a crime. To learn more about your state's specific Stand Your Ground laws, head to the show notes for a chart laying out Skye's extensive research.
Show notes:
-View the full transcript and related links at elizabethsmartfoundation.org/smart-talks-2-17
-Chat 24/7 with the National Sexual Assault Hotline.
All views, information, or opinions expressed in the Smart Talks podcast are solely those of the individual participant. They do not necessarily reflect the position or opinions of the Elizabeth Smart Foundation, the Malouf Foundation, or their affiliates. The information and opinions shared in Smart Talks do not constitute, and should not be construed as, mental health advice. Smart Talks content is presented for informational purposes only; because each person and situation is unique, please consult a mental health professional for any questions.
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