Zimmerman Juror, Stevie Wonder Boycotts Florida & All Stand




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Summary: NAACP Leads Push for Federal Civil Rights Charges    Stevie Boycotts Florida, won't play in any state until they Abolish  their "Stand Your Ground Law"  Listen to Stevie's Announcement and Speech at the Million Man March!    If the racially charged "Stand Your Ground Law" defense was waived, then why was it included in the jury instructions? This juror, the wife of an attorney while being interviewed by Anderson Cooper, stated during deliberations they were considering Zimmerman's "Right To STAND HIS GROUND".    Judge's instructions to the Jury:    "If George Zimmerman was not engaged in an UNLAWFUL ACTIVITY and was attacked in any place where he had a right to be, he had no duty to retreat and had the    "RIGHT TO STAND HIS GROUND"  ---------   The prosecutor argued, when Zimmerman dismissed the police's order and did not remain in his car, he became engaged in an Unlawful Activity, he willfully took off his Watchman cap and replaced it with a pattyroller hood. The prosecutors stated he began to stalk, Trayvon Benjamin Martin, a youngster with hatred. With that said, the Jury had no basis for applying the self-defense law or The Use of Deadly Force. It appears he was engaged in unlawful activity.    Now it is time for you to make sure Zimmerman doesn't get away~ Add your name to the petition for Zimmerman's rearrest!