Eric Holder Takes Aim at Stand Your Ground Laws (VIDEOS)

Eric Holder Takes Aim at Stand Your Ground Laws

On Tuesday Attorney General Eric Holder took issue with the so-called ‘Stand Your Ground’-type of laws during a speech at the NAACP Annual Convention in Orlando. Meanwhile, demonstrations over the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial continued, with one protest in Los Angeles turning violent on Monday night.

NBC’s Ron Mott reports.

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Speaking at the NAACP convention in Florida, Attorney General Eric Holder discusses a few times he believes he was profiled, and that we as a nation need to question laws that “senselessly expand the concept of self-defense.”

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