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The New Jersey Supreme Court also acknowledged the little-discussed Second Amendment protection of knives and other sharp instruments.

Two would-be robbers in California targeted the wrong pawn shop on Tuesday, sparking a shootout that left both robbers and a store clerk with non-life-threatening injuries.

An Alabama man recounted his harrowing confrontation with a would-be burglar that ended in an exchange of gunfire early Tuesday.

“It’s that time of the year where kids will be getting out of school, bored with nothing to do, so you will see a lot more activities, especially burglaries,” Mapes said.

“He pointed the gun at me and he said, ‘Don’t you say a thing. Don’t you dare move,’” said the M Streets homeowner.

“We’re treating the good guy as sort of a hero,” said Arlington Police Lt. Christopher Cook.

An Ohio man allegedly shot at three young men who were burglarizing his neighbor’s house, forcing all three intruders to flee before they took anything of value.

The man walks up to the counter and hands the clerk a note. The clerk nervously takes the note, reads it and then looks up at the man.

The civilian-led Los Angeles Police Commission voted yesterday to require officers to “de-escalate” all situations before resorting to deadly force.