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Author:  kimberman [ Mon Sep 07, 2009 6:28 pm ]
Post subject:  Israel adopts castle doctrine, sort of.

Plea Bargain in landmark Israeli Shooting: The State Prosecutor's Office has made a plea bargain with Shai Dromi, the Negev farmer aquitted of murder after shooting and killing a Bedouin thief who broke into his home one night in January 2007… According to the deal struck Sunday between the state and Dromi's attorneys, the farmer will serve five months of community service for carrying firearms without a license. Dromi shot two Bedouin intruders in the middle of the night after awakening to find that the guard dog that had barked to warn him of intruders had been poisoned and was dying before his very eyes. As he gazed around the yard, he noticed wire cutters and realized suddenly there were four men in front of him, one clutching a large sharp object over his head, closing in on him. He fired, he said, first in the air and then at lower parts of their bodies in order to chase them away… Dromi was imprisoned for a month immediately following his arrest. Upon his release, he was further prevented from returning to his farm for several additional weeks. As a direct result of the saga that followed his arrest, the Knesset passed Dromi's Law, which states that all action taken by a person against one who breaks into his home or trespasses on his property is considered to be carried out in self-defense…

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/133286

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