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quote:Originally posted by Tom S.
Unfortunately, there is nowhere in this country that I've aware of, where it is legal to shoot thieves. ......
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Then you've never been to Texas after sunset. It's legal to shoot thieves after dark there.
Texas penal code contains an unusual provision that grants citizens the right to use deadly force to prevent someone “who is fleeing immediately after committing burglary, robbery, aggravated robbery, or theft during the nighttime from escaping with the property.