Ted Wafer took the stand for the second day, and went under cross-examination by the prosecution and re-direct by his attorneys. The video below has excerpts. If more videos become available, I’ll…
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Stand Your Ground Laws
‘I was not going to cower:’ Man who shot unarmed Michigan teen takes the stand
A Michigan man accused of gunning down Renisha McBride took the stand in his own defense Monday.
Source: www.cnn.com
Trigger happy United States.
“Suspicion Nation” – Addressing the Critics; Re: The Gun
“Lisa Bloom writes in her book,
“On a very dark, rainy night, Trayvon saw through Zimmerman’s body to a gun holstered behind him, concealed inside his pants? Did Trayvon have X-ray vision?”
“What shocked me most of all was that the prosecution had failed raise this point at trial. Not in the opening statement. Not in the questioning of any of their witnesses. Not in cross-examination of defense witnesses.”
Justice for Jonathan Mitchell
“In Albuquerque, NM, on a dark night in a quiet neighborhood, 23 year-old Iraq War Veteran Jonathan Mitchell was shot and killed in March 2013. He was killed by Donnie Pearson. Pearson has not been arrested due to a claim of self-defense.
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There is a petition on change.org for the arrest of Donnie Pearson. Click here to sign.”
Moms team up to repeal “Stand Your Ground” law
Jordan Davis’ mom, Lucia MacBath, has teamed up with the parents of Trayvon Martin to repeal the Stand Your Ground law.
Community Village‘s insight:
“Stand Your Ground” is “Kill at Will” – a sick twist in U.S. law to allow lynching by gun.
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Stand Your Ground!!!
“History has proven there is only one way to get the attention of unmovable ideologies to achieve change. Matching and protests are strategies, which is nothing more than a good show for the cameras. For example, the March on Washington and the Million Man March produced little in terms of measurable results. On the other hand, BOYCOTT’s work – the Birmingham Bus Boycott and the Martin Luther King Holiday Boycott on the state of Arizona – WORKED! It is time to stop BS-ing and BOYCOTT FLORIDA and everything connected to it. We will then get change. And that’s my thought provoking perspective…”
Community Village‘s insight:
Stand your ground against Stand Your Ground.
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Black Lives Matter
“To be Black and conscious in America is to be in a constant state of rage” -James Baldwin (by DesiBjorn)
Community Village‘s insight:
Black Lives Matter
Jury watches deadly moment in Dunn trial – CNN.com Video
Murder trial begins for Michael Dunn, who police say fired into a car full of teenagers killing Jordan Davis.
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Jordan Davis Family Prepares For Michael Dunn Trial
CNN interview with Lucia Mcbath, the mother of 17-year-old Jordan Davis, gunned down as he sat in a friend’s SUV in November, 2012.
Country Singer Wayne Mills Shot From Behind, Bar Owner Claims Self-Defense
“After coming from a George Jones Tribute concert on a Friday night in Nashville last year, ‘outlaw country’ music performer Wayne Mills headed over to the Pit & Barrel, a popular downtown Nashville music spot run by his friend Chris Ferrell, who shot him in the back of the head, and is claiming self-defense.”