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Rev AL discussing the Florida Stand your Ground Law (Original Post) malaise Mar 2012 OP
I'm glad he's heading down there Thursday.. HipChick Mar 2012 #1
Same here malaise Mar 2012 #2
Absolutely HockeyMom Mar 2012 #4
Details, please! Baitball Blogger Mar 2012 #3
Heard on the news tonight that this law may make RebelOne Mar 2012 #5
That won't work here malaise Mar 2012 #6

malaise

(269,157 posts)
2. Same here
Tue Mar 20, 2012, 06:20 PM
Mar 2012

Did you see those numbers - persons killed since this law was passed.
This is madness.

 

HockeyMom

(14,337 posts)
4. Absolutely
Tue Mar 20, 2012, 06:23 PM
Mar 2012

and this is THE problem with this Stand Your Ground. Stand your ground WHERE???? Very VAGUE laws will only lead to ABUSE.

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)
5. Heard on the news tonight that this law may make
Tue Mar 20, 2012, 06:25 PM
Mar 2012

it harder to prosecute Zimmerman, since the law states that a person can use deadly force if they think they are being threatened.

malaise

(269,157 posts)
6. That won't work here
Tue Mar 20, 2012, 06:27 PM
Mar 2012

Too many people heard what was going on and there is the girlfriend on the phone with him

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