Trayvon Martin
George Zimmerman wasn’t guilty, but others are
Barbara Amiel on Trayvon Martin and the black hole of hypocrisy
When a country lives in fear
Editorial: ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws set the bar low for use of deadly force at George Zimmerman trial
Judge sets $150,000 bail for Trayvon Martin shooter
A judge in Florida has set bail at US$150,000 for George Zimmerman, the man who ignited a national furor after he shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in late February. Zimmerman, who was on duty as a neighbourhood watch volunteer at the time of the shooting, was recently charged with second-degree murder.
The origins of Florida’s “stand your ground” legislation and other self-defence laws
American Legislative Exchange Council is a one-stop bill shop
What it means to wear a hoodie
Why the hoodie should not be a symbol of criminal intent
Trayvon Martin’s case spurs official shake-up in Florida
Tyvron Martin, 17, was fatally shot in late February by George Zimmerman, 28, who claimed he was acting in self-defence