Episode 169 of The Watchman Privacy Podcast – Firearms Lawyer on Self-Defense
Gabriel Custodiet speaks with Mark Knapp, a firearms lawyer, about how to think about self-defense from a practical and legal perspective.
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TIMELINE
00:00 – Introduction
2:00 – Background of Mark Knapp
4:15 – What gun owners are up against
6:15 – Absurd gun convictions
8:30 – How the self-defense legal process play out
12:30 – Variability state-by-state
15:45 – No middle ground in self-defense case?
17:30 – Self-defense outside of the USA
18:20 – How to prepare for self-defense scenario
24:50 – Lawyers and organizations
28:10 – Does the gun itself affect the prosecution?
31:15 – How much trouble for just pointing gun at someone?
34:05 – TASER and stun gun
35:50 – Cost of defending yourself
38:45 – Transporting gun in vehicle
42:30 – Final thoughts
Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
