Duty To Retreat

After reading the article on page 169 I believe that “duty to retreat” laws are not outdated because people today should still not be allowed to participate in any violence if they find themselves in a situation where there are alternative methods that can be used instead of reacting violently. In today’s society I personally feel that people should rely on technology more than violence. Technology is universal and can be used in many different ways to help in these different types of situations. People should invest in other technological, less cruel items that they can use to protect themselves.
The “duty to retreat” laws can be applied to many different situations, but a person should be able to conclude how serious the situation is. Just