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Video: U.S. Law Shield’s 5 Reasons Legal Gun Owners Go To Jail

Following the law, or thinking you are following the law, is not always enough to keep you from being adjudicated by the law. We are all innocent until proven guilty, but that does not mean you won’t go broke in the process of defending yourself in court. Check out these five reasons innocent or well-meaning gun owners go to jail and how to avoid them.

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Legal Tip: Theft vs. Burglary

How is a “theft” different from a “burglary” under the law? It is wise to know the difference because the rules of using deadly force can change depending on the circumstances. Check out this article to make sure you have a clear understanding.

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Law Shield: Does Your Ammo Choice Matter in Court?

Based on comments, some Cheaper Than Dirt! customers worry about how the effectiveness of their ammunition may prejudice how they’re viewed by the courts. In Texas, not so much. Read this article to learn if your ammunition choice is legal or not in the eyes of the law when used in a defensive situation.