After shootings in Columbus, suspects sometimes raise self-defense claims. Sometimes these claims are successful; sometimes they aren’t. The Dispatch spoke with a legal expert to figure out when ...

Staying safe amid crime waves is a major concern for many today, especially for people in America’s big cities. Given recent reports of violent crime, having self-defense tools on hand and knowing how ...

Lack of knowledge regarding legal rights often prevents people from taking the right decisions. It comes as a shock to them when they face assault charges, even though they thought what they did was ...