Brevard Crime News
Prosecutors Argue ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law In Double Murder Case
William Woodward, who faces the death penalty for two counts of pre-meditated murder in connection with a Labor Day 2012 shooting. […]
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After Fiery Debate, ‘Warning Shot’ Bill Passes House
The Florida House passed a bill that would expand the self-defense law to include threatened use of force. […]
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Florida House Speaker Plans Hearing on Stand Your Ground Law
In a guest editorial for the Tampa Tribune, Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford called for a special hearing on the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law. […]
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Poll: 56% of Floridians Support Stand Your Ground Law
A new Qinnipiac University poll shows most Floridians are still in favor of the controversial Stand Your Ground law. […]
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State Democrats Introduce Bills Prohibiting Use of Guns For Self Defense
Two state Democrats have introduced a series bills to repeal Florida’s “Stand your ground” law by forbidding the use of a firearm in self defense. […]
