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Florida self defense bill faces stand your ground backlash
Lucy McBath fears more deaths if Florida Gov. Scott signs a bill toughening prosecution when self defense is claimed. The measure shifts trial burden to prosecutors, aligning with NRA priorities and widespread debate sparked by Trayvon Martin and Zimmerman's case. Public defenders see potential plea advantages for defendants. prosecutors warn of more false claims and harder trials.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Lucy McBath
Florida
Rick Scott
Scott
National Rifle Association
NRA
McBath
Jordan Davis
Michael Dunn
Jacksonville
Trayvon Martin
Neighborhood Watch
George Zimmerman
Zimmerman
State Supreme Court
Bobby Payne
Alabama
Colorado
Georgia
South Carolina
Payne
Broward
Stacy Scott
Gainesville
Marietta