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Fla. Task Force Examines Stand-Your-Ground Law

by Greg Allen, NPR
April 5, 2012

Florida officials, led by Democratic State Senator Chris Smith, plan to convene a task force to explore the "stand-your-ground" law in light of the shooting death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin. Some tourists have said Martin's murder is making them think twice about visiting the state.

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