Homeowners given new rights to defend themselves from intruders - so long as they don't repeatedly stab an already unconscious burglar
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Homeowners given new rights to defend themselves from intruders - so long as they don't repeatedly stab an already unconscious burglar

London : United Kingdom | Oct 09, 2012 at 10:57 AM PDT
Source: The Independent
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Suggested Topics A burglar lying unconscious on the floor is stabbed multiply by a homeowner. It might sound like a gory bad dream but this was the scenario repeatedly invoked over the airwaves by the Prime Minister and his Justice Secretary today to persuade voters that the law is on their side. FULL ARTICLE AT The Independent
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Justice Secretary Chris Grayling says he would like to give people more rights to protect their property
Justice Secretary Chris Grayling says he would like to give people more rights to protect their property
 
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