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Wayne State Law Professor Talks about Florida Teenager Killed by Neighborhood Watch Volunteer

Wednesday, March 22, 2012

Wayne State Law Professor Peter Henning joins Craig to discuss the controversy surrounding Florida man, George Zimmerman's, alleged murder of teenager Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman spotted a suspicious character on a rainy night in a community in Sanford, FL. He proceeded to notify the authorities, but despite their instructions to refrain from confronting Martin, he continued on. Craig and Peter address the laws of "self-dense" in Michigan and take calls on the subject.

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