"Others are concerned that the laws foster a vigilante, even trigger-happy mentality, that might cause too many unnecessary deaths.
An Associated Press review of federal homicide data doesn't seem to bear that out.
Nationwide, the total number of justified homicides by citizens rose from 176 in 2000 to 325 in 2010. Totals for all homicides also rose slightly during the same period, but when adjusted for population growth, the rates actually dipped."
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