Tomorrow at 10 AM the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights will hold a hearing on Stand Your Ground laws. A copy of my testimony is available here. From the Chicago Sun-Times:
…Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) will chair a hearing Tuesday on the controversial “stand your ground” laws that played a role in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin and the acquittal of his killer, George Zimmerman.
“CNN asks two gun sales experts about social media site Instagram permitting firearm sales online.”…
“CNN asks two gun sales experts about social media site Instagram permitting firearm sales online.”
The Daily Californian has this discussion (though their discussion isn’t completely accurate):
…The Berkeley Forum hosted a panel of gun policy experts Friday night to discuss the future of firearms and public safety in America.
The panel, titled “Guns, Crime and Freedom,” brought a trio of speakers to the UC Berkeley campus — author and economist John Lott, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Stanford professor Jack Rakove and Robyn Thomas, executive director of the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence.
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CPRC president, FoxNews.com contributor, and author John R. Lott Jr. on the changing gun control debate.…
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While most of this interview involved judicial confirmations, there was a discussion about the Navy Yard shooting.…
Here is a case that the liberal point to in arguing against Stand Your Ground laws. To me, assuming that the facts are accurate, it certainly looks like Marissa behaved properly and I have stated that before in interviews. From Salon.com:
…On Aug. 1, 2010, Marissa Alexander, a 31-year-old mother of three, with a master’s degree and no criminal record, was working for a payroll software company in Jacksonville.
