When can you legally shoot someone?

We tap into The Wolf’s knowledge of the lawful use of deadly force in Iowa. We dive into a historic Iowa case involving trap guns to defend private property. It is a classic case taught in every 1st-year law school class, and it happened here in Iowa.

We use the historic Iowa case to kick off a critical discussion regarding the justified use of deadly force. Tragic current events across the country provide vivid examples of factual scenarios where new changes to Iowa’s self-defense laws may apply. When can you use deadly force to defend your home and family? Please tune in and find out as The Wolf breaks it all down.