Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Eric Holder: Stand Your Ground undermines public safety - Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com

Eric Holder: Stand Your Ground undermines public safety - Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com: Attorney General Eric Holder took aim at Stand Your Ground laws Tuesday, saying the measures increase the chance for violence.

“These laws try to fix something that was never broken,” Holder said in a previously-scheduled speech to the NAACP convention in Orlando that marked the Obama administration’s first new policy announcement since neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman was acquitted last weekend in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.

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