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Trayvon's mom to testify (today, Tuesday) before a Senate committee on stand-your-ground laws
Trayvon's mom to testify on stand-your-ground laws
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The mother of Trayvon Martin says states must clarify so-called "stand your ground" self-defense laws.
Sybrina Fulton is testifying before a Senate committee Tuesday. She has vowed to keep pressure on state legislators to repeal or overhaul those laws.
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