In states that have adopted "stand your ground" laws, severe limits have been placed on the use of deadly force by the occupant of a dwelling.

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"Stand your ground" laws generally remove the duty to retreat before using force in self-defense, including deadly force, not only in one's dwelling but also in any place where the person has a right to be, thus not placing severe limits on the use of deadly force by occupants.

In States That Have Adopted "Stand Your Ground" Laws, Severe