You should only speak a few words to cops when pulled over:
Hello, officer, why did you pull me over?
Respectfully, I’d rather not to talk about my day.
Respectfully, Am I detained or am I free to go?
Pursuant the 5th Ammendment, I cannot answer any (more) questions.
NO MORE WORDS AFTER THESE...
My understanding is LE will take the firearm into evidence after an event that included the use of the firearm. It will remain in evidence about a year unless the court case drags on. After dust settles, you are allowed to retrieve your firearm from evidence. If you decline it, they will...
Not commenting on the dog…but your comment above flirts with why I said hesitate to kill the intruder. I didn’t say you couldn’t win in court and I know there are some laws protecting us during a home invasion. One must consider that there is nothing simple about the law and there are...
There are a lot of opinions on this thread and a lot of bold ODT'ers who sound like they wouldn't hesitate to kill. In this hypothetical, you better hesitate. According to the OP, there is time to hesitate. If you don't, you will have a wife who is cleaning the blood off the floor while you...
Call the USCCA and get them to send you "What to say to the police after a self defense shooting." I believe it is free. You have reminded me how important it is to know this so I will also call. If I get it before anyone else, I'll post the steps