The criminal trial of George Zimmerman ended with a jury finding him not guilty in the death of Trayvon Martin. Throughout the trial, “stand your ground” was mentioned several times. While the rules of “stand your ground” vary state-to-state, this particular law allows deadly force in self-defense situations. According to Cedar Rapids attorney Sara Riley, Iowa does not currently have a “stand your ground” law. Riley said so-called this type of law allows citizens in some states to take deadly action toward anyone they deem a threat. “If somebody hits you, and you’re fearful of your life, you could kill...