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ROUND-TABLE: Is The Zimmerman Ruling About Race or the Justice System?

What is the Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman story really about? Does it show the strength of our justice system and belief in our institutions, or the weakness of those institutions? Or is it just about race? As the verdict came down over the weekend, there have been largely peaceful protests around the nation. As […]

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