Oklahoma House panel approves allowing strong defense of churches
A House committee passed a bill Monday that would give church officials legal authority to defend themselves when they have a reasonable fear that they face death or great bodily harm.
House Bill 2988 would expand the right to use deadly force when a church official felt in fear of imminent peril of death or great bodily harm in a place of worship.
The House of Representatives Public Safety Committee passed...
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