If you shoot a burglar, how long will you be in jail?

In this video, I, James Reeves, Esq., go over the surprising results of a 2009 mock trial study that asked potential male and female jurors how long male and female manslaughter defendants should go to prison. In the mock trial scenario, either a male or female homeowner shot an unarmed burglar in their home with either an AR-15 or a Mini-14. We talk about how long men and women went to jail according to male and female jurors. U.S. Lawshield referral link (2 months free: “Will it Hurt me in Court?“ report:
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