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  • Trayvon Martin protesters vow to occupy the Capitol 'as long as it takes'

    07/26/2013 7:26:07 PM PDT · by Tailgunner Joe · 66 replies
    sun-sentinel.com ^ | July 26, 2013 | Kathleen Haughney
    TALLAHASSEE –For the past 12 days and 11 nights, a crowd of college students, young political organizers and even some retirees have been walking the halls of the Florida Capitol, sitting outside Gov. Rick Scott's office and sleeping on the building's hard marble floors. What brought them here is the death of Trayvon Martin and acquittal of the man who shot him, as well as racial profiling and juvenile justice issues highlighted by the death of the 17-year-old Miami boy. And as media attention has grown, so has their number – and their resolve not to leave anytime soon. "I'm...