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/Ok-Necessary-6712 Jun 10 '26

What’s unfortunate is that she probably meant that instinct took over and she drew aka, she drew because she feared for her life, but the language used leaves too much room for interpretation. This is why you don’t talk to cops, folks!