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Originally Posted by badgeguy
Ok. Then why are we only seeing protests about FL laws when there are at least 21 other states with the same law? I know that the media seems to be driving alot of this debate because its good for their business...I would think that people who are upset about this law (which according to many was never even used as a defense in this case....) then wouldn't they want all states to change it? An why the call for boycotts to FL....they are not the only state to have had such an issue...just the most recent and upfront....
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The Florida one is actually far more extreme than the other ones. For example, Pennsylvania requires that the other person is armed, and a hearing is required. Not all laws are made equally; furthermore, were any 16 year olds killed in other states as a result of their "stand your ground" laws?