Stand your (back)ground

Where did the “Stand Your Ground” laws come from? In today’s Deep Dive, Chuck mapped out the short history of how dozens of states in recent years took their lead from Florida, where the Trayvon Martin shooting took place. How big of a role did politics play in the rapid spread of these laws? Check out this clip to learn who was behind it.

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