Self-defense laws allow you to protect yourself from harm, but those laws differ from state to state. North Carolina has its own set of rules, including the Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground law, that define when and how you can use force to defend yourself.
This article will give you a detailed overview of North Carolina’s Castle Law, including what it says, where it applies, and what it means for you. We’ll break down the key parts of the Castle Doctrine, explain how it relates to Stand Your Ground, and highlight some important legal things to keep in mind.