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Will Trayvon Martin Ever Get Justice?

Supporters march and call for justice for Trayvon Martin at Orlando rally, Orange County Courthouse, July 17, 2013. (File photo: WONO)
Supporters march and call for justice for Trayvon Martin at Orlando rally, Orange County Courthouse, July 17, 2013. (File photo: WONO)

Yesterday across the country, many Americans took to hot pavements to walk in support of justice for Trayvon Martin.

The young teenager’s death, along with the acquittal of George Zimmerman for killing Martin, was proof for many that justice works for anyone without black as the color of their skin.

Why would a jury allow a grown man to walk away with murder when he admitted to killing Martin? If recorded tapes and evidence suggest that Zimmerman willfully followed Martin, why was he allowed to exit the courthouse without handcuffs?

It’s as simple as the pull of a trigger in the name of self-defense. Legally speaking, Zimmerman was warranted in killing Martin because he felt as if Martin was close to taking his life.

Read more here: http://jasonhenryproject.wordpress.com/2013/07/21/how-to-truly-find-justice-for-trayvon/

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