In Seminole County, Fla., questions on the nature of race and the right to “stand your ground” will soon be put to the test. Jury selection for the case of the State of Florida v. George Zimmerman began Monday. Over the 15 and a half months since Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old high school student, the nation has teetered
Expectations Clash With Realities Of Trayvon Martin Case As Jury Selection Begins
While emotions are high now, it is unclear how this case will affect the national conversation after the verdict — if at all.