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22 Jun 2015, 8:45 am
They retained a new attorney, Benjamin Crump, who also represents Trayvon Martin’s family as well as the family of Michael Brown, who was killed in the Ferguson, Missouri police shooting. [read post]
13 May 2015, 3:30 am
The effect of the killings has been so dramatic that along with the death of Trayvon Martin at the hands of George Zimmerman in Sanford, FL, they have inspired a social movement, the motto of which is “Black Lives Matter”. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 2:00 pm
[New Hampshire Union Leader] * With his divorce lawyer's blessing, George Zimmerman released a video where he says he still doesn't think he did anything wrong when he killed Trayvon Martin, and that he feels victimized by President Obama's "racially charged comments. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 12:51 pm
And, more and more, it doesn't matter what the lies are about -- whether the non-existent innocence of Roger Keith Coleman; the non-existent guilt of the Duke lacrosse team; the nonsense notion that jail does not reduce crime; Troy Davis; Trayvon Martin; Darren Wilson; or the latest rape hoax.The point is always the same: Undermine the moral confidence needed to sustain the law and the institutions that keep us safe. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 2:25 am
” The Department has now confirmed that it will bring no federal civil rights charges against George Zimmerman in the Florida shooting of Trayvon Martin, and it is anticipated on many sides that it will eventually decline to bring such charges in the shooting of Michael Brown by Ferguson, Mo. police [Mike Allen, Politico] Tags: Department of Justice, Eric Holder, Martin-Zimmerman caseCan’t convict? [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 11:24 am
George Zimmerman is the man most prominently known to America as the neighborhood watch leader who fatally shot unarmed black teen Trayvon Martin in Central Florida in 2012. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 8:57 pm
Thanks to various competing news stories (a plane crash in San Francisco, the Trayvon Martin shooting trial), Americans did not dwell on a fiery oil-train accident in Canada that killed 47. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 3:20 pm
"The Justice Department said Tuesday its independent investigation found 'insufficient evidence' to charge George Zimmerman with federal civil rights violations in the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 2:17 pm
When, after Trayvon Martin's murder, Obama explained that the "African American community is looking at this issue through a set of experiences and a history that doesn't go away," he was accused of fomenting racial divisions. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 1:04 pm
The title of this post comes from this intriguing paper by Professor Cynthia Lee, the abstract of which states: In this essay, Cynthia Lee celebrates the 25th anniversary of Critical Race Theory (CRT) by writing about the pitfalls of the... [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 3:05 pm
Like Trayvon Martin and Eric Garner, Michael Brown and Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, Martin Luther King was taken way too early. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 6:02 pm
Cynthia Lee (George Washington University Law School) has posted (E)Racing Trayvon Martin (Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
26 Dec 2014, 10:44 am
I still shudder thinking about President Obama’s public statement that “Trayvon Martin could be my son”, a missive that did nothing to help race relations in America. [read post]
26 Dec 2014, 10:44 am
I still shudder thinking about President Obama’s public statement that “Trayvon Martin could be my son”, a missive that did nothing to help race relations in America. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 8:56 am
In the wake of the tragic execution-style murders of two NYPD police officers — by a gunman retaliating against “pigs” for the deaths of Mike Brown and Eric Garner — the question of blame has arisen. [read post]
18 Dec 2014, 8:58 am
Where are Trayvon Martin’s parents? [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 5:01 pm
He also signed the "stand your ground" law giving people the right to use deadly force when threatened, which later played a role in the debate over the shooting of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 4:07 am
This outcry was better focused than Occupy, bigger than the one that followed the Trayvon Martin case.... [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 3:23 am
“He could have easily been Trayvon Martin or Michael Brown. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 12:37 am
., the Michael Brown case and particularly the Trayvon Martin case — does not inspire confidence. [read post]
