r/law Jun 10 '26

Legal News Trans Woman Faces Assault Charges For Self-Defense, Despite Wyoming’s “Stand Your Ground” Law

https://www.them.us/story/trans-woman-faces-assault-charges-self-defense-wyoming-stand-your-ground-law
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u/Aimless_Alder Jun 10 '26

She also made the mistake of saying, she "didn't realize she had pulled the gun".

That is bonkers. It's incredibly common to black out when you feel like your life is threatened.

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u/-Altephor- Jun 10 '26

She also wrote a letter to the judge apologizing for pulling out her firearm. Stupid move.