As scholars and pundits fear the real possibility of another American civil war, the grave implications of domestic political violence…
William Marcius Wilson is accused of murder for what his lawyers say was a classic Stand Your Ground case of…
William Marcus Wilson should be held to the same legal standards as white defendants who cite Georgia's Stand Your Ground…
Missouri is a stand your ground state.
The Florida Supreme Court ruled unanimously to extend the Stand Your Ground law protections to the state's police officers.
Leaders say the law is too vague.
A Florida prosecutor filed manslaughter charges against the white man who shot and killed Markeis McGlockton.
It’s an emergency when innocent folks worry about getting shot, Mayor Andrew Gillum said.
A funeral service was held for Markeis McGlockton, killed by a shooter who was cleared under Florida's "stand your ground"…
On Friday, Circuit Judge James H. Daniel denied Marissa Alexander’s request for a new Stand Your Ground hearing to seek immunity from…
It’s clear that potential was snuffed out when George Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, but the sky may have been the…
I’ve spent my entire career as a civil rights activist and anti-violence advocate. I hear from folks all over the…
A dance group, Dancing for Action (DFA), held a flashmob outside Senator Chuck Schumer’s Midtown office Wednesday, demanding an end…
Calling youth involvement critical for any meaningful social change, hip-hop artist Talib Kweli (pictured center) became the latest celebrity to…
As the city of Jacksonville, Fla., continues to deal with the shocking murder of 17-year-old Jordan Davis (pictured above) at…
UPDATED: Jan. 8, 2015: The grieving father of Kijuan Byrd, who was shot and killed by a mentally-unstable armed security guard…
A judge denied Marissa Alexander a new trial this morning in a 2010 shooting that left no one dead or…
Florida’s controversial “Stand Your Ground” law has been at the center of the Trayvon Martin case because former neighborhood watch…
MIAMI (AP) — Attorneys for the family of Trayvon Martin and the Florida neighborhood watch captain who fatally shot the…
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