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Florida white man kills Black dad over parking space, won’t be arrested because of “Stand Your Ground”

Woman Found Not Guilty of Murdering Abusive Ex-Boyfriend

Former Milwaukee police officer cleared of Dontre Hamilton shooting

Cops in Seattle sue for right to use excessive force

Man facing death penalty after shooting police who raided home

Justice for Renisha: jurors began deliberating in Renisha McBride case

Justice for Renisha: Ted Wafer said he didn’t know the gun was loaded

Justice for Renisha McBride: jury selection for Ted Wafer trial to begin

Woman shoots mother, claims stand your ground

Florida man shoots deputy, claims Stand Your Ground defense

Justice for Jordan Davis: Dunn’s fate in hands of jury

Man who killed teen for loud music set for trial, enters not guilty plea

Man chases down and shoots suspected burglar, possible stand your ground case

Transgender teen defending herself during school fight faces criminal charges

Man who shot Renisha McBride to go on trial for second-degree murder

Bill that will change Stand Your Ground law advances

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