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She grabbed a gun after he threatened to kill her, and when he charged at her as she tried to get away, she unloaded the magazine, shooting him eight times.

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State Democrats in the House and Senate kicked off the 2016 session with a host of proposals to repeal stand your ground, tightening restrictions at gun shows and on carry permits.

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“We have way too much violence involving our youth and it needs to stop,” said Berks County District Attorney John Adams.

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Authorities determined that despite the illegal activities taking place, Dixon, who was shot in the arm, was defending himself when he returned fire.

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Claiming individuals are using the law as a reason to take someone's life, a group of senate Democrats want to make a major change to the state's self-defense statutes.

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As the armed robber pushed the female employees to the back of the store, the armed citizen intervened, eventually shooting the suspect multiple times.

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The woman placed an open-line 911 call and although she could not speak, screams and other signs of a violent struggle could clearly be heard.

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While Guns.com routinely publishes stories of defensive gun uses, we wanted to take a deeper look into those cases and see how often charges were filed after the incident.

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As two men were helping a friend move into a condo, they were approached by three armed suspects. The suspects demanded money, and while two of the friends reached into their pockets for cash, the third reached for a gun instead.

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While the state's lawmakers all agree that domestic violence remains an unsolved problem in South Carolina, not all agree that more laws – particularly gun restrictions – will do anything to actually combat the issue.

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The victim complied with the demands of the suspects, but when they began to talk about going back to the man's home to harm his wife, that's when things quickly changed.

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Lyvette claims she shot her husband in self-defense during a violent domestic dispute when he began attacking their son, who also says he, his sister and mother suffered years of abuse at the hands of his father.

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