Judge's hammer gavel. Justice and gun
Judge's hammer gavel. Justice and gun. Justice and the judiciary in the unlawful use of of weapons. Judgment in murder.Judge's hammer gavel. Justice and gun. Justice and the judiciary in the unlawful use of of weapons. Judgment in murder.

Law’s Michael Benza discusses a recent shooting in Akron

Homeowner shoots 16-year-old intruder on Johnston Street in Akron

Headshot of Michael Benza

WEWS: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, said that a recent shooting in Akron appears to be a textbook example of Ohio’s Castle Doctrine. “Somebody’s breaking into the house, they are in the house, the person is defending their house and they have the right to use deadly force in that case,” he said.