Proposed Bill Restricting Homeowners' Self-Defense Rights

California Democrat State Assemblyman Rick Chavez Zbur is amending a proposed bill, AB 1333, that would restrict homeowners' ability to use deadly force in self-defense against burglars. Critics argue that the bill limits the right to defend one's home, while Zbur has promised to amend the legislation in response to backlash.

Prevention of Squatters' Rights in New York

NY State Assemblyman introduces bill to prevent squatters' rights and protect homeowners. ABC News reports on the threat squatters pose and offers tips to protect homes. Efforts to change the law gaining traction after viral video of property owner confronting squatters. Assemblyman's bill aims to classify squatters as trespassers.