Protecting property does not typically justify the use of lethal force under Washington, D.C., law, legal and criminal justice experts said as police investigate the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy in Washington over the weekend. Karon Blake was shot shortly before 4 a.m. Saturday by a man who left his home with a registered […]
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