Under an insane New York law, homeowners have a duty to run and hide rather than confront home invaders with force. It's called the "retreat doctrine," and prosecutors in Queens are likely to use it against a black man who defended his family.

Under an insane New York law, homeowners have a duty to run and hide rather than confront home invaders with force.

It's called the "retreat doctrine," and prosecutors in Queens are likely to use it against a black man who defended his family. https://t.co/9Wz2QpOhCu

— Sohrab Ahmari (@SohrabAhmari) January 22, 2019