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Central Florida's young black men battle stereotypes
They are more likely to get shot, go to jail, drop out of school, end up in foster care, be abandoned by their fathers and have children of their own while they're still teenagers. Compared with other Americans, young black men have the statistical...
Tags: Barack Obama, Prisons, Politics, Morehouse College, Minority Groups
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Trayvon Martin case reveals undercurrent of racial tension, distrust in Sanford
Old Sanford eats at the Colonial Room. The menu hasn't changed in 30 years and, despite new owners, is unlikely to change much in the future. Old Sanford likes predictability, familiarity, tradition and meatloaf on Mondays, fried chicken on Thursdays. Old...Tags: Media Industry, Theft, Politics, Behavioral Conditions, Jesse Jackson
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Bad feelings have festered in Sanford, shattered community's trust
In the heart of Sanford's poorest and largest black enclave — a stone's throw from decaying homes, broken sidewalks and vacant lots — stands the city's new, state-of-the-art public-safety complex. For a while, some residents saw the modern,...
Tags: Business, Eatonville, Government, Baptist, Politics
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Ivey Lane's evolution: From Rodney King to Trayvon Martin
Two decades ago, a largely white jury from a Los Angeles suburb lit a perilously short racial fuse with two words: "Not guilty." Four white Los Angeles police officers were freed on charges of excessive force in the brutal beating of Rodney King —...
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Dueling scenarios helped shape Trayvon story in epic media battle
Robert Zimmerman Sr. arrived at the Orlando Sentinel lobby alone March 15. He was so nervous that he was trembling. Sad and resigned, he discussed death threats his family had received. But the father of George Zimmerman also was determined as he...
Tags: Media Industry, Fox News Channel (tv network), Services and Shopping, Politics, The New York Times
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It's Obama who fails to represent all
I noted with interest the other night on "Late Show With David Letterman," in a thinly veiled attempt to chide Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama said that as president he must represent all the people. Was President Obama representing all the people...Tags: George Zimmerman, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, David Letterman
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When is it self-defense?
RedEyeThe night after she managed to scare off an intruder who had broken into her apartment and snuck into her bedroom, Sarah Braunstein slept with a hammer under her pillow for protection. "It didn't become a habit," said Braunstein, 27, of Logan Square....Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Murder, The Wall Street Journal, Crime, Law and Justice
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Florida Shooter George Zimmerman Returns To Jail
ReutersSANFORD, Fla. (Reuters) - George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged in the Florida killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin, returned to jail on Sunday after a court revoked his bond and ordered him back into custody. Zimmerman,...Tags: Prisons, Politics, Sanford, Chicago, Crime, Law and Justice
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Get breaking news alerts in Trayvon Martin case
TEXT MESSAGES Get the latest news sent to your phone via text message. ** Text TRAYVON to 43886 for Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman case alerts. ** Text OSNEWS to 43886 for up-to-the-minute breaking news alerts. You will receive no more than 7...Tags: George Zimmerman
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Drew Peterson trial updates: Peterson's former mistress testifies
Tribune reportersContinual coverage of the trial of "PECLB004315">Drew Peterson for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. -------------------- 4:40 p.m. Testimony concludes for the day Week two of testimony in the Drew Peterson trial is over. Court is...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Kathleen Savio, Adultery, Prosecution
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Tags: George Zimmerman, Judges, Trials, Lawyers, Seminole County
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New Judge Appointed in Trayvon Martin Case
CNNSIMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. -- Today Circuit Judge Debra S. Nelson, a 13-year veteran of the bench in Sanford, was officially assigned the George Zimmerman second-degree murder case, one of the most watched in the country. The 58-year-old Nelson has a...Tags: Daytona Beach, Jeb Bush, Sanford, Texas College, Colleges and Universities
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