Ind. Senate backs bill on right to resist police

23 January 2012, 6:02 pm

TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS The Indiana Senate on Monday approved by a wide margin a proposal that gives residents limited rights to resist police officers trying to enter their homes. The Senate voted 45-5 to back the bill that follows a public uproar after the Indiana Supreme Court ruled in May that residents could not use force to resist police officers even during an illegal ...... Read More »

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