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Stand your ground set the stage: How we let fascism creep in Stand your ground has been the principle of people who want to control other people forever ...
The Ground I Stand On is a lyrical and meditative documentary short that explores the work and creative process of Alejandro Jimenez, Mexico’s 2021 Slam Poetry champion.
“Why are you terrified, O you of little faith?” Jesus asks with a touch of human annoyance. It’s like he’s thinking: Don’t ...
As has happened before in Florida, "stand your ground" is being appropriately scrutinized in the aftermath of the shocking shooting death of Markeis McGlockton, an unarmed black man who was gunned ...
Designer Michael Stewart of Standing Ground talks minimalism, going against the fashion grain, and dressing Karol G for the June/July 2023 cover of ELLE.
A stand your ground law is enacted at state level and most of these permit an individual to protect themselves with the use of reasonable force, including deadly force, to prevent death or great ...
"Stand your ground" self-defense laws have been back in the news recently, although it is not clear why. That mystery highlights longstanding journalistic confusion on this subject, which ...
Florida was the first state to implement the stand-your-ground law in 2005, which allows people to use deadly or non-deadly force in self-defense.
Stand Your Ground cases also invite personal, and often racist, subjective judgements into lethal situations, according to experts.
She pointed to research that concluded "stand your ground" laws had made people less safe, encouraging violence and driving up homicides in states where they are enacted—both gun-related and not.
On Sacred Ground is hardly the first film to focus on Standing Rock. There have been some documentaries on the protests: Awake: A Dream from Standing Rock, co-directed by Myron Dewey, for example.