Tuesday Daily Delawhere [10.21.14]
The Marshall House, on NW Front Street in North Milford. Part of the house was first built in 1787, and the "newer" western portion of the house was built in…
A majority of Delawareans support fully legalizing marijuana according to a new poll, but the issue’s political future isn’t quite as certain. 56 percent of state residents are in favor of it, compared to 39 percent opposing the issue according to the University of Delaware poll.
In the cases of women who claim they feared for their lives when confronted with violent intimate abusers, prosecutors say the Stand Your Ground law shouldn’t apply. “(The Legislature’s) intent … was to provide law-abiding citizens greater protections from external threats in the form of intruders and attackers,” prosecutor Culver Kidd told the Post and Courier. “We believe that applying the statute so that its reach into our homes and personal relationships is inconsistent with (its) wording and intent.”