在某些州，坚守阵地法允许公民在面对威胁时使用武力自卫而无需退让。

In some states, the ___stand-your-ground law allows citizens to use force in self-defense without retreating when threatened.

面对质疑，她坚持自己的立场不退缩。

Facing doubts, she chose to ___stand her ground and defended her decision.