What this article is advocating is vigilantism.
The justice system failed these women, but expanding “self defense” to defend vigilantism is not the solution.
Not even just women, but lgbtq+ folks as well. The "justice" system is so fucked in the US.
The "gay panic" defense is still valid in most states. Truly tragic
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