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1. Depends on whether the state has a stand your ground law. MN doesn't.

Tue Jan 13, 2026, 03:16 PM

9 hrs ago

But you don't have the duty to retreat in your own home.

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Can Stand Your Ground be used against unidentified people breaking down your door [View all] Stardust Mirror 9 hrs ago OP

Depends on whether the state has a stand your ground law. MN doesn't. Ocelot II 9 hrs ago #1

Should be interesting if it happens in Florida. no_hypocrisy 9 hrs ago #2

do any blue states have Stand Your Ground Laws? n/t Stardust Mirror 9 hrs ago #3

What is legal may get you killed Kaleva 8 hrs ago #4

Damn. Hadn't thought of that. Stardust Mirror 7 hrs ago #7

Especially if one is talking about ICE Kaleva 6 hrs ago #12

Maybe. MineralMan 7 hrs ago #5

States That Have Stand Your Ground Laws Wiz Imp 7 hrs ago #6

As long as you wear a MAGA hat Johonny 7 hrs ago #8

They're better armed than you, they outnumber you, and they have body armor. surrealAmerican 7 hrs ago #9

You're right Stardust Mirror 7 hrs ago #11