joining me now is shannon watts, thanks for being here this morning. >> thank you. >> shannon, the front page of your website says we are all trayvon martin's mom. what information to you for sybrina fulton this morning? >> i can't imagine the grief she is going to but we have to imagine that in order to create action. we all support sybrina and support efforts to roll back the lax and lenient draws like stand your ground that are resulting the deaths of our children. in this country, one child or teen is killed every three hours and 15 minutes. and it's unacceptable. if anything else was killing our children at that rate, we would act. but because it's america and because it's guns, we are not acting and moms demand action for gun sense in america is going to change that. we have a hundred thousand members in this country in seven months and we have chapters across 40 states and we will be a force to be reckoned with. >> shannon watts, thank you for your time and respect your position on this issue. the future of the land mark voting rights act, congress takes it up for the first time s

let's bring in our guest, shannon watts. she is from gun sense in america.c expose org and former prosecutors ken pattic p. thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> ken, i want it start with you. you're the speexpert here on florida law. why did the defense choose not to pursue stand your ground in this case? >> if i was the defense attorney, i would have said not to claim it either. one world is the court of ethics and morality which basically saw a young boy walking home with a bag of candy talking on his cell phone and pursued by a man armed with a fireman who shot and killed him. in that court, many people, including specifically black americans, believe that zimmerman is clearly wrong. the other world is the court of law. the jury had one thing to consider. was there reasonable doubt based on the evidence presented. i believe we have these two worlds and they collided partly due to stand your ground law. because i believe that that separated out these two things and this is why we have a problem and the defense clearly didn't want the stand your groun