Is there a self defence law in Indiana?

Yes, Indiana has self-defense laws that allow individuals to use reasonable force to protect themselves from harm. The state follows the "Castle Doctrine," which permits individuals to use force, including deadly force, to defend themselves in their homes without a duty to retreat. Additionally, Indiana law allows self-defense in public places, provided the person believes they are in imminent danger. However, the force used must be proportionate to the threat faced.