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Stand your ground laws exist in florida, so do dangerous conflicts in neighborhoods. The fallout continues from the George Zimmerman acquittal. A white jogger, allegedly beaten by blacks in mississippi, a hispanic man attacked in baltimore. A business burned in pennsylvania. Here in washington, the Obama Administration is being pressured to essentially ignore the jury verdict and go after zimmerman again on those federal charges. Here is chief White House Correspondent ed henry. Reporter in a speech at the naacps annual convention in orlando, mere miles from the sanford, florida courthouse where George Zimmerman was acquitted, attorney general eric holder took aim at the stand your ground law. We must be sure our laws reduce violent and take a hard look at laws that contribute to more violence than they prevent. Reporter it was the administrations sharpest attack on the law that allows people in florida to defend themselves with force if they feel threatened in their home, business, ca

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