Since the lib dems want to remake the United States into a carbon copy of socialist Europe, how long will it be before something like this will be put into "law" here? I bet the likes of Obama, Holder, Schumer, Feinstein, etc., etc., etc. are envious as can be of the control the English socialists have over THEIR proletariat/serfs. Woodhouse faces a maximum sentence of life in prison for defending himself by using the very same fence post that one of the robbers/raiders was going to use on him. 
http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2014/01/robert-farago/defensive-gun-use-late-move-texas-edition/#more-291011
It Should Have Been a Defensive Gun Use: Too Late to Move to Texas Edition
By Robert Farago on January 25, 2014
...A jury heard how Woodhouse grabbed a fence post one was carrying as a weapon and used it to fight back against them. The father-of-five who says he has repeatedly been a victim of crime at his gardening company detained the two burglars until police arrived. But the court was told it was Woodhouse who was then arrested and accused of using excessive force....
http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2014/01/robert-farago/defensive-gun-use-late-move-texas-edition/#more-291011
It Should Have Been a Defensive Gun Use: Too Late to Move to Texas Edition
By Robert Farago on January 25, 2014
...A jury heard how Woodhouse grabbed a fence post one was carrying as a weapon and used it to fight back against them. The father-of-five who says he has repeatedly been a victim of crime at his gardening company detained the two burglars until police arrived. But the court was told it was Woodhouse who was then arrested and accused of using excessive force....
