Florida’s Lieutenant Governor believes that one key difference between Americans and our neighbors to the north is that we are far more likely to defend our homes than are Canadians.
“When criminals kick in your door, the last thing we should do is ‘comply.’ That might be the Canadian way, but not here in America. In this country, we have the God-given right to defend our families, our homes, and our lives,” Lt. Gov. Jay Collins said.
Whether God or some other deity is ultimately responsible, Florida does indeed have “ stand your ground ” enshrined in statute.
Collins, a former state Senator from Tampa who was recently appointed to serve as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ second-in-command, was reacting to a tweet from the “ Breaking 911 ” social media account that showcased a “Cana