Articles in Category: 'Stand Your Ground'

Mike Hill Claims Double-Digit Lead in HD 2 Race to Replace Clay Ford
By: Eric Giunta | Posted: May 11, 2013 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Bank of Pensacola, Bill Herrle, Brian Spencer, Christian Coalition of Florida, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, Clay Ford, Coastal Bank & Trust, Collier Merrill, Committee for a Better Florida, Committee to Protect Florida, Corporate Income Tax, David Morgan; Santa Rosa Tea Party, David Radcliffe, Dennis Baxley, Ed Gray, Florida Commission on Ethics, Florida House District 2, Florida Right to Life, Greg Evers, im Reeves, Integrity Florida, John Baker, John Fogg, Mark Taylor, Mike Hill, Mike Wiggins, National Federation of Independent Business, National Rifle Association, News, NFIB, Northwest Florida Tea Party, NRA, Pensacola Tea Party, Scott Miller, Sharon Glass; Pensacola News Journal, St. Pete Polls, Stand Your Ground, Teri Levin, Politics, Government
 
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On the Docket: Legal Issues to Keep an Eye On in 2013
By: Eric Giunta | Posted: December 31, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: 14th Amendment, 2012 redistricting, 2nd Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, California Proposition 8, Chris Smith, Collier County, Defense of Marriage Act, DOMA, drug testing, Florida 1st District Court of Appeal, Florida Legislature, Florida Supreme Court, George Zimmerman, Gerrymandering, Hardee County, Hendry County, Hillsborough County, homosexual marriage, Jackie Fulford, legislative privilege, Monroe County, News, Preclearance, red light camera citations, red light cameras, Shelby County, Stand Your Ground, state employee pension reform, TANF, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Terry Lewis, Trayvon Martin, U.S. Court of Appeals, U.S. Supreme Court, United States Attorney General, Voting Rights Act, VRA, Politics
 
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In 'Cases' You Missed Them, Florida’s Top Legal Stories of 2012
By: Eric Giunta | Posted: December 26, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: 2nd Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, Alex Villalobos, American Bar Association, Barbara Pariente, Chris Smith, Defend Justice from Politics, Democracy at Stake, First Amendment, Florida Legislature, Florida Supreme Court, George Zimmerman, health insurance mandates, Jackie Fulford, John Cooper, John Roberts, Joint Legislative Budget Commission, Judicial Activism, judicial merit retention, Medicaid expansion, National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, News, Obamacare, originalism, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Peggy Quince, prison privatization, R. Fred Lewis, Republican Party of Florida, Sandy D'Alemberte, Stand Your Ground, state pension reform, Trayvon Martin, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. Supreme Court, Politics
 
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Please, Governor, Clemency for Marissa Alexander
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: May 21, 2012 3:55 AM
There is no task force looking at Florida's minimum mandatory sentences and in all probability, none is coming. What a travesty.
TAGS: 10-20-Life law, Angela Corey, Families Against Mandatory Minimums, George Zimmerman, Greg Newburn, James Daniel, mandatory minimum sentence, Marissa Alexander, News, Rick Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Victor Crist, Columns
 
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Weekly Roundup: Maps, Hazing, Stand Your Ground
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: May 5, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Bob Buckhorn, Citizen Safety and Protection Task Force, Congressional Maps, Corrine Brown, David Simmons, Dennis Baxley, Fair Districts amendments, FAMU, Fidel Castro, Florida A&M, Florida Coalition of Domestic Violence., Florida Democratic Party, Florida Supreme Court, Gary Siplin, George Zimmerman, James Ammons, Jennifer Carroll, Justice Department hazing, Lawson Lamar, Marching 100, Mike Bennett, News, no-fault insurance, PIP, Rick Scott Republican National Convention, Robert Champion, Solomon Badger, Stand Your Ground, Terry Lewis, Tiffany Carr, Trayvon Martin, U.S. Department of Justice, Politics
 
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Even If You Win, You Lose
By: Barney Bishop | Posted: May 4, 2012 3:55 AM
The first meeting of Gov. Rick Scott’s Task Force on Citizen Safety and Protection took place on Tuesday in Tallahassee to get organized for a series of public hearings around the state in their own version of a listening tour.
TAGS: Castle Doctrine, Chapter 776, Chris Smith, Dennis Baxley, Jennifer Carroll, Justifiable Use of Force, Krista Marx, Larry Ashley, Mark Seiden, News, Rick Scott, Stand Your Ground, SYG, Task Force on Citizen Safety & Protection, Zimmerman-Martin case, Columns
 
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'Stand Your Ground' Task Force May Need to Widen Focus
By: Jim Turner | Posted: May 2, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Chapter 776, Chris Smith, Citizens Safety and Protection Task Force, Dean Cannon, Dennis Baxley, George Zimmerman, Jennifer Carroll, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Krista Marx, Marissa Alexander, Mike Haridopolos, News, Pam Bondi, Rev. R.B. Holmes Jr., Rick Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Trevor Dooley, Politics
 
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Smith's Task Force Seeks 'Stand Your Ground' Tweaks
By: Jim Turner | Posted: May 1, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Chris Smith, Citizens Safety and Protection Task Force, Dan Gelber, Frank Adderly, George Zimmerman, Jennifer Carroll, Mike Satz, News, Rick Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Politics
 
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No Overhaul of Stand Your Ground Task Force Expected on Eve of First Meeting
By: Jim Turner | Posted: April 28, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Barbara Watson, Caimano Law Group, Chief David L. Perry, Citizens Safety and Protection Task Force, David Simmons, Dennis Baxley, Derek E. Bruce, Dwight Bullard, Edge Public Affairs, Edna Canino, Florida Embassy of League of United Latin American Citizens, Gary Siplin, George Zimmerman, Getchen Lorenzo, Jason Brodeur, Joeph A. Caimano Jr, Judge Krista Marx, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Kenneth B. Bell, Mark Seiden, News, Oscar Braynon, Rick Scott, Sheriff Jerry Demings, Sheriff Larry Ashley, Stacy A. Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, University of Florida's Levin College of Law, WOFL FOX 39, Politics
 
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Weekly Roundup: $70 Billion Good; $142 Million Bad
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: April 21, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Angela Corey, BP Deepwater, BP Deepwater Horizon, Congressional Districts, Cunningham Creek Elementary School, Fair Districts amendments, George Zimmerman, Joe Negron, Nan Rich, News, Rick Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Politics
 
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‘Stand Your Ground’ Task Force Takes Narrow Aim at Public Safety Protections
By: Jim Turner | Posted: April 20, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, Citizens Safety and Protection Task Force, Council 7220, David Simmons, Dennis Baxley, Derek E. Bruce, Edna Canino, Florida Embassy of League of United Latin American Citizens, Gary Siplin, Gretchen Lorenzo, Jason Brodeur, Jennifer Carroll, Joseph A. Caimano Jr., Judge Krista Marx, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Kenneth B. Bell, Levin College of Law, Maria Newman, Mark Seiden, News, Rev. R. B. Holmes Jr., Rick Scott, Sheriff Larry Ashley, Stacy A. Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, University of Florida, Politics
 
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Weekly Roundup: Martin Case Draws Nation's Eyes
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: April 14, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Al Sharpton, Allen West, Angela Corey, Barbara Pariente, Congressional Progressive Caucus, Dan Gelber, Democrat Patrick Murphy, Florida Polytechnic University, Florida TaxWatch, George Zimmerman, Halsey Beshears, J. Edgar Hoover, J.D. Alexander, Joseph McCarthy, Kevin Rader, News, Raoul Cantero, Rick Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Tune into Reading, University of South Florida, Politics
 
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Weekly Roundup: Trayvon Martin; $70 Billion Budget
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: April 7, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Alex Penelas, Bill Nelson, Chris Smith, Connie Mack, David Rivera, FAMU, George Zimmerman, Luis Garcia, Marching 100, Mike Fasano, Nan Rich, News, Pam Bondi, Raoul Cantero, Rick Scott, Robert Champion, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Politics
 
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Gutsy Reminder From Democrat Rod Smith: 'Stand Your Ground' Was Bipartisan
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: March 26, 2012 3:55 AM
Rod Smith's attempt to keep politics out of the Trayvon Martin tragedy is honest and courageous and entirely the right thing to do.
TAGS: George Zimmerman, Make My Day, Mandy Dawson, Michael Mayo, National Rifle Association, News, Rod Smith, Shoot First, Stand Your Ground, Steve Geller, Trayvon Martin, Columns
 
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Who Is George Zimmerman?
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: March 27, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: CarMax, Christina, Digital Risk, George Zimmerman, LLC, News, Retreat at Twin Lakes, Robert Zimmerman, Sanford, Shellie Nicole Dean, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Veronica Zuazo, Politics
 
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Democratic Senator Forms Own Task Force to Review Stand Your Ground
By: Jim Turner | Posted: April 4, 2012 3:55 AM
 
TAGS: Chris Smith, George Zimmerman, Lawton Chiles, News, Rick Scott, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Politics
 
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Weekly Roundup: All Eyes on Supreme Court
By: Jim Saunders News Service of Florida | Posted: March 31, 2012 5:00 AM
TAGS: Affordable Care Act, Angela Corey, Anthony Kennnedy, Brannon Jordan, Darryl Rouson, Donald Verrilli. Donald Verrilli, Elena Kagan, George Zimmerman, Marion Hammer, News, NRA, Pam Bondi, Rick Scott, Sanford, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Politics
 
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Rick Scott Urges Patience on Trayvon Martin Investigation
By: Jim Turner | Posted: March 30, 2012 5:00 AM
 
TAGS: Arthenia Joyner, Castle Doctrine, Chris Smith, Dwayne Taylor, Gary Siplin, George Zimmerman, Jennifer Carroll, Joe Negron, Lizbeth Benacquisto, News, Oscar Braynon, Pam Bondi, Rick Scott, Ronda Storms, Stand Your Ground, StandRick Scott, Trayvon Martin, Politics
 
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Agreement Grows on Clarity for 'Stand Your Ground'
By: David Royse News Service of Florida | Posted: March 29, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Chris Smith, Craig Sonner, Darryl Rouson, Dennis Baxley, Dwight Bullard, George Zimmerman, News, Perry Thurston, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin, Politics
 
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