The Trayvon Martin case raises two important legal questions: weight of the evidence and Florida's stand your ground law.
The case of Trayvon Martin involved issues of self-defense, Stand Your Ground laws, racial profiling, and civil rights violations. The legal dimensions centered around the interpretation of self-defense laws, the right to use deadly force in response to a perceived threat, and the duty of law enforcement to investigate and prosecute crimes impartially. The case sparked national conversations about race, bias, and the criminal justice system.
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In Session - 2009 Trayvon Martin Case was released on: USA: 30 March 2012
It shouldn't be, but the popular consensus is that George Zimmerman racially profiled Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman is Latino and Jewish, himself, so the suggestion that his actions were fueled by biggotry is ludicrous. His actions, whether or not they were correct, were likely not influenced by race.
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The jury determined that Zimmerman was attacked as he was walking away - meaning Zimmerman was no longer engaged, but was retreating when he was attacked. His injuries were consistent with his claim of how he was attacked. His actions were determined to be within the law.
People are Responding to it as a social justice issue because not only did he kill Trayvon Martin while he was harmless but he did not follow orders of the authorities which to me means that he does not have respect for the law and on top of that he always complained that there were African American males walking around in a white neighborhood I feel as though anyone can walk were they want just like people other than African American walk around in a predominately African American neighborhood and do you see them getting shot and killed!
I'm assuming you mean the reason George Zimmerman was found not guilty. The short answer is that he was found to have been acting within what the law permitted. The purpose of the jury was to determine whether or not Zimmerman had broken the law, not to determine whether he was ethically or morally sound.
The answer to this question would have to be found in the audio recording of the 911 call that George Zimmerman made on the evening of the shooting/homicide. The entire 911 call can be listened to at the site in the related links which contains all eight 911 calls made that night regarding this case. Here are a couple of quotes from the 911 call: "He looks black"(response when dispatcher asked what race he looked like), "This guy looks like he's up to no good, or he's on drugs or something." These are the initial comments about Trayvon Martin made by George Zimmerman.
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This is a case where the entire truth may never be known, and the verdict led to very polarized reactions. First, we do know that Mr. Zimmerman had a history of calling to report "suspicious persons" and that he seemed to regard Trayvon Martin as yet another of the people who looked suspicious. Questions have been raised about what it means to "look suspicious"-- but the answers so far have been very unsatisfying. Does wearing a hoodie make one suspicious? If so, then are white people who wear one (like the coach of the New England Patriots) inherently suspicious, or does this just apply to black people? Is being in the "wrong neighborhood" a sign you are suspicious? Trayvon was walking home to his father's house, carrying an iced tea and a package of candy. From the call Mr. Zimmerman did make, where he asserted that Trayvon somehow looked like he was "up to no good" and where he said "those ****'s always get away with it," it seems Mr. Zimmerman believed Trayon was a criminal before he even got out of his car to follow him. He was in fact told by the 911 dispatcher not to follow Trayvon, but he did it anyway. If he believed the worst about Trayvon and followed him, carrying a weapon, perhaps it was Trayvon who had the right to be afraid and defend himself. But many irresponsible media commentators have claimed Trayvon was a "thug" (no evidence of that exists) or said that he "deserve it" (no unarmed kid deserves to be shot dead). We do know a fight ensued, but who started it is not clear. What happened after Mr. Zimmerman confronted Trayvon will always remain the subject of much debate. In my opinion, since you asked, he should have heeded the 911 dispatcher and not followed the young man. Had he stayed in his car, Trayvon would still be alive. All the rest is commentary.
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