AB-1333, a law that would have changed what qualifies as self-defense, was pulled due to public pressure and District Attorneys calling out the proposed legislation as part of a ...

The Southern California Democrat who proposed banning the Castle doctrine – or using lethal force to defend your home – has ...

Assemblymember and Democratic Caucus Chair Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has withdrawn his bill to redefine allowable ...

A law proposed by a Los Angeles-area Democrat that would have narrowed the scope of when someone could use lethal force in an act of self-defense has been withdrawn, the bill’s sponsor ...

A California bill targeting self-defense loopholes is being withdrawn over 'misleading information.' CALIFORNIA, USA — A California bill aimed at closing a legal loophole related to self-defense ...

Republican critics in California, including one sheriff, are in an uproar over a proposed bill that they say would essentially make many acts of self-defense illegal. Proposed […] ...

Assemblymember Rich Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) said Wednesday he was withdrawing the bill. AB 1333 stirred fears from critics that it could create confusion about when the use of deadly force is ...

Zbur said the bill was never intended to limit a crime victim's right to defend themselves but rather targets vigilantes. “Protecting public safety has always been my top priority. AB 1333 ...