Translate page with Google Home Projects Can Women Stand Their Ground? Project January 13, 2020 Can Women Stand Their Ground? Country: United states Author: Elizabeth Flock Grantee Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Twitter Email this page Print this page Brittany Smith killed a man after he brutally raped her and threatened her life in her own home. While her case fit the parameters of self-defense under Alabama' s "stand your ground" law, Smith was denied immunity. She is not alone. SECTIONS Stories × English PART OF: Can Women Stand Their Ground? How Far Can Abused Women Go to Protect Themselves? Elizabeth Flock Grantee January 13, 2020 RELATED ISSUES Issue Women Women Issue Conflict and Peace Building Conflict and Peace Building