Opposition to Stand Your Ground

December 16, 2020 by OCAGV Staff

Mayors, Prosecutors, Faith leaders, law enforcement and citizens oppose and have testified against the Stand Your Ground Bills

https://www.dispatch.com/story/opinion/columns/2020/12/15/column-mayors-we-ask-lawmakers-do-something-actually-helps/6537606002/

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