Common Folk Collective » stand http://commonfolkcollective.com/blog Common Folk Doing Uncommon Things Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:08:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9 Not to Beat a Dead Horse But…It Was a Human Life http://commonfolkcollective.com/blog/2012/04/not-to-beat-a-dead-horse-but-it-was-a-human-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=not-to-beat-a-dead-horse-but-it-was-a-human-life http://commonfolkcollective.com/blog/2012/04/not-to-beat-a-dead-horse-but-it-was-a-human-life/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:37:16 +0000 https://commonfolkcollective.com/blog/?p=265 The lawyer for Trayvon Martin’s family did a pretty awesome job of flipping the script by saying that if the defense (Zimmerman) is going to use the Stand Your Ground law then Trayvon is the one that should have been justified, even if he threw the first punch.

“Crump said it was not clear that Martin threw the first punch but, argued that even if he did, Zimmerman’s actions launched the entire sequence of events. “Trayvon Martin had every right to stand his ground,” Crump said. ”

(From TheDailyBeast.com)

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