The case of Trayvon Martin is considered a major example of systemic racial disparity in the application of justice in the United States of America. The aim of the thesis is to analyze the american racial context from an historical and juridical standpoint and the self-defense approach known as Stand Your Ground, adopted by several state legislations.

RACE AND SELF-DEFENSE IN THE UNITED STATES: THE MURDER OF TRAYVON MARTIN

MOSCHI, FILIPPO
2024/2025

Abstract

The case of Trayvon Martin is considered a major example of systemic racial disparity in the application of justice in the United States of America. The aim of the thesis is to analyze the american racial context from an historical and juridical standpoint and the self-defense approach known as Stand Your Ground, adopted by several state legislations.
2024
race
self-defense
trial
stand your ground
comparison
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