Trayvon Martin, one year later: Fla. teen’s death brings few changes to self-defense laws

In the months after Florida neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman fatally shot an unarmed 17-year-old named Trayvon Martin during an altercation, the national conversation turned to whether laws allowing armed citizens to “stand your ground” against a perceived threat of bodily harm were causing more harm than good.

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