The law in the US doesn’t allow manslaughter in self-defence without a prison sentence.
ISLAMABAD: Diplomats are not allowed to carry a weapon, and the bike riders who were trailing Raymond Davis did not pull out their guns. Also, what about the hit-and-run by the car which came to his assistance?
The law in the US doesn’t allow manslaughter in self-defence without a prison sentence. I have a friend in California who served six years for involuntary manslaughter after he killed someone in self-defence.
Sulaiman Khan
Published in The Express Tribune, January 30th, 2011.
