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Iowa Stand Your Ground Law Used To Dismiss Manslaughter Charges

By Tom Robinson Nov 30, 2022 | 5:13 AM

(Cedar Rapids, IA) An Iowa man’s manslaughter charge is dismissed, per the state’s Stand Your Ground law. James Siegel was initially charged with Voluntary Manslaughter after shooting Ty Casey in his Cedar Rapids home. Siegel’s trial was scheduled for April. The Stand, Your Ground law allows people to use deadly force within reason in self-defense cases.

 

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