/tags/zimmerman-trial Zimmerman Trial en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 06 Nov 2013 22:34:05 GMT /news/2013-11-06/florida-house-dems-back-senate-tweaks-of-stand-your-ground Florida House Democrats met with reporters Wednesday to say they don't want to turn Thursday’s Stand Your Ground hearing into a publicity stunt.The House… Wed, 06 Nov 2013 22:34:05 GMT /news/2013-11-06/florida-house-dems-back-senate-tweaks-of-stand-your-ground News Service of Florida /2013-10-31/no-more-guns-for-neighborhood-watch-in-sanford-fla Police in the city where the shooting death of Trayvon Martin ignited a national debate want to reinforce a rule that neighborhood watch volunteers like George Zimmerman should not be armed. Thu, 31 Oct 2013 14:04:00 GMT /2013-10-31/no-more-guns-for-neighborhood-watch-in-sanford-fla Mark Memmott /news/2013-10-09/why-changing-floridas-stand-your-ground-law-remains-elusive Prompted by a national outcry over George Zimmerman's acquittal this summer in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, a Florida Senate committee gave… Wed, 09 Oct 2013 20:16:50 GMT /news/2013-10-09/why-changing-floridas-stand-your-ground-law-remains-elusive Dara Kam /news/2013-09-04/after-the-zimmerman-verdict-how-juries-are-chosen-in-florida The makeup of the George Zimmerman jury – six women, five of them white – got the attention of Sen. Gwen Margolis, D-Miami when the jury acquitted… Wed, 04 Sep 2013 18:55:39 GMT /news/2013-09-04/after-the-zimmerman-verdict-how-juries-are-chosen-in-florida /2013-08-28/probation-for-george-zimmermans-wife-on-perjury-charge Shellie Zimmerman pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge related to statements she made about her family's finances. Her husband was acquitted of all charges in the shooting death of African-American teen Trayvon Martin. Wed, 28 Aug 2013 15:30:00 GMT /2013-08-28/probation-for-george-zimmermans-wife-on-perjury-charge Mark Memmott /news/2013-08-28/broward-senator-files-legislation-to-stop-george-zimmerman-wannabes The Stand Your Ground law will get hearings when the Florida Legislature convenes for regular business next month.But no significant changes in the law… Wed, 28 Aug 2013 11:22:49 GMT /news/2013-08-28/broward-senator-files-legislation-to-stop-george-zimmerman-wannabes Gina Jordan /2013-08-28/florida-asked-to-reimburse-george-zimmerman-for-court-costs Lawyers for George Zimmerman, who was acquitted in the murder of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, are asking Florida to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars of his legal fees. Under Florida law, a defendant who's acquitted in a trial is not liable for any court costs. Wed, 28 Aug 2013 08:53:20 GMT /2013-08-28/florida-asked-to-reimburse-george-zimmerman-for-court-costs Greg Allen /education/2013-08-16/metrotown-where-students-talk-openly-about-race-diversity Like at other summer camps, the young people who spent a week at MetroTown last month put on skits and competed in sports. But the purpose of MetroTown,… Fri, 16 Aug 2013 15:49:49 GMT /education/2013-08-16/metrotown-where-students-talk-openly-about-race-diversity Patience Haggin /news/2013-08-13/democrats-trigger-lawmaker-poll-on-stand-your-ground-special-session The Florida Secretary of State's office will begin polling members of the Legislature to find out if there is enough support to hold a special session to… Tue, 13 Aug 2013 19:38:16 GMT /news/2013-08-13/democrats-trigger-lawmaker-poll-on-stand-your-ground-special-session News Service of Florida /politics/2013-08-09/florida-sheriffs-keep-stand-your-ground-as-written The Florida Sheriffs Association is no longer neutral on the state's controversial "stand your ground" law.Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, the new… Fri, 09 Aug 2013 21:34:50 GMT /politics/2013-08-09/florida-sheriffs-keep-stand-your-ground-as-written News Service of Florida