When it comes to self-defense, the prosecution has a heavier burden. November 21, 2021 NYT, US News The acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse points to the wide berth given to defendants who say they acted out of fear. By Shaila Dewan and Mitch Smith from NYT U.S…. Read more. Share Tweet Pin it Related Posts FOX NEWS: N. Korea says it won’t denuclearize unless US removes threat FOX NEWS: What will life in federal prison be like for Michael Cohen? FOX NEWS: Nurse charged in fatal drug-swap error to appear in court Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ