JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—Marissa Alexander knows politics. No political race—judgeship, state representative, national—nor…

Woman Shot and Killed Abusive Husband In Driveway, Now Faces Murder Charges Even Though Alabama is a 'Stand Your Ground' State

We all know who “stand your ground” laws protect, so perhaps it is not surprising that a 38-year-old black Selma, Ala.,…

Gunman in 'Stand Your Ground' Shooting of Black Man Had History of Raging About Parking Spaces, Locals Say

The girlfriend of a black man gunned down in a Florida parking lot last week says that not only was her boyfriend just…

Unfortunately, Marissa Alexander of Jacksonville, Fla., is a living embodiment of the vicious discrepancies of our…