We're not mourning the death of Trayvon Jackson, we're mourning the death of the criminal justice system. It makes no sense for an admitted killer to not get arrested and tried. Yes, Florida has a "kill first, ask questions later" law, but that's a poor excuse for letting a killer go untried.
As we mourn the death of Trayvon Martin, we should take the time to remember another 17-year-old black youth murdered just four years ago. On March 2, 2008, high school senior Jamiel Shaw was gunned down in Los Angeles. According to police, Shaw was walking home when two men he had never met jumped out of a car and one shot him. A talented football player, Shaw had scholarship offers from Stanford University and Rutgers. The man who shot him was Petro Espinoza, an illegal immigrant and member of a gang with a history of extensive violence against African Americans. According...
Wiki has a good page on the Stand Your Ground law,you should go read it,and learn something.