Guns

Court Rules Officer Who Killed Oscar Grant Can Be Sued

Everything You Need to Know About Trayvon’s Law

George Zimmerman Stopped for Speeding; Had a Gun in the Car

Man Accused of Murdering 17-Year Old Jordan Davis Pleads Not Guilty

Florida Police Shoot Unarmed Man in Front of His Own House

Congressional Black Caucus Holds Emergency Summit on Chicago Violence

Chaka Khan Joins Boycott of Florida

11-Year Old Dovonta Andrews Is Shot While Shielding 5-Year Old Friend from Bullet

Gun Advocacy Group Raising Money to Buy Zimmerman a New Gun

Petition Launched Demanding that Zimmerman’s Concealed Carry Permit Be Revoked

John Spooner Found Guilty for the Murder of 13-Year Old Darius Simmons

Jordan Davis Trial is Next Case to Test Stand Your Ground Law

CBC Readying Bills to Address Racial Profiling, Stand Your Ground Laws in the Wake of Zimmerman Verdict

Man Set to Stand Trial for Murder of 13-Year Old Darius Simmons

Stevie Wonder, Others Vow to Boycott Florida Until Stand Your Ground is Repealed

President Obama Responds to Zimmerman Verdict: “We Are a Nation of Laws, and A Jury Has Spoken”

9 Reasons folks Anticipate RIOTS if Trayvon Martin Verdict is UNJUST

WATCH: Live Stream of George Zimmerman Trial

Illinois Passes Concealed-Carry Law

New Program Allows Public to Send Chicago Police Crime Tips Via Text and Twitter

Summer Surge in Gun Violence Forces Chicago Hospital to Hold Blood Drive

At Least 73 People Shot in Chicago Over 4th of July Weekend

Al Sharpton to Move to Chicago to Address Gun Violence

LeVar Burton Explains How He Avoids Being Shot by the Police

Mistrial Declared in Trial of Detroit Cop In Death of 7-Year Old Aiyana Stanley-Jones

Hadiya Pendleton’s Parents Discuss Chicago Gun Violence Crisis

Bullet Intended for Alleged Gang Member Strikes 9 Year-Old

Jordan Davis Receives Honorary HS Diploma

11 Year-Old Tayloni Mazyck Paralyzed After Being Struck with Stray Bullet

George Zimmerman’s Attorneys Apologize for Mischaracterizing Evidence

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