Obama Wants You to Respect the Zimmerman Verdict, But.
Yesterday President Obama urged Americans dismayed by George Zimmermans acquittal to respect the jurys verdict: The death of Trayvon Martin was.. The evidence of racial animus was so thin in this case that the judge did not allow the prosecution to mention it, so its highly doubtful that the feds can show, or even plausibly allege, that Zimmerman was motivated by bigotry. Furthermore, the jury acquitted him... But they can do that without charging Zimmerman.
Justice for Zimmerman | American Renaissance
In this remarkable book about the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman case, investigative reporter Jack Cashill recounts one of the most recent and dismal instances of the railroading of an innocent man who, though obviously Hispanic,.. Around the time the ���Treepers��� became active, a few isolated stories began appearing in newspapers such as the The Miami Herald, in which Trayvon Martin did not appear as a sweet, innocent child, but a juvenile delinquent, with��.
No grand jury will handle Trayvon Martin case, special.
On March 29, she told the Miami Herald: I always lean towards moving forward without needing the Grand Jury in a case like this. I foresee. Only three things can be said with absolute certainty: Trayvon Martin is dead, it was George Zimmermans bullet that made him that way and the public discourse about the case has not seen the like for a very long time. (Continue.. If I were a member of Trayvons family, Id be screaming for the feds to step in right about now.
Why isnt Trayvon Martins killer in jail for financial crimes?
His killing unleashed massive outrage and countless protests, #hashtags and Facebook profile pics of people in hoodies demanding that Zimmerman be arrested, charged and not allowed to ���stand his ground.��� But a year. But despite a ���parallel��� FBI investigation into the Trayvon Martin case and the appointment of a ���special��� state prosecutor, no financial or ���structuring��� charge has been filed by any prosecutor (state or federal) against either Zimmerman. Some may��.
Change of Subject: What if Trayvon Martin had been white?
They would have arrested and charged George Zimmerman if Trayvon had been white may well be an infamous truth, but its not a reason to arrest and charge George Zimmerman before more facts are known.. In this particular case? I will generally side against the vigilante, or rather, against the person who calls the cops about someone suspicious because they are walking around, when that same person has a gun and ends up shooting and killing the guy within��.
Stand Your Ground fathers: Trayvon Martins killer should.
Both men say they dont know all the facts of Trayvons case. But, they say they believe the law would not allow a person like George Zimmerman to pursue and confront a person like Trayvon and then use deadly force. Zimmerman has... An arrest would have been most questionable under the law, but as noted, the facts do suggest charge(s) will be filed or the case presented to a grand jury. The law does. public does. And, shame on the Feds for getting involved.
Judge denies delay, bars evidence in George Zimmerman trial ��� for now
Judge Debra Nelson said that during the trial she will consider motions to admit details as evidence on a case-by-case basis, outside the presence of jurors who will decide if Zimmerman is guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting death of Martin.
Trayvon Martin and Stand Your Ground - Common Gunsense
And what should be made of the fact that Trayvon Martin made a cell phone call to a friend as he was walking in the neighborhood right before Zimmerman approached him. This ABC. I think not. The case is not only going to be reviewed by the U.S. Justice Department civil crimes division but by the FBI. And further, there will now be a Florida Grand Jury investigation. I share in the desire of the family and the community to accurately collect and evaluate all the facts��.
Saturday Night Card Game (What is left of the Zimmerman.
. not involved. This case is where it always should have been, about the known fact that George Zimmerman shot Trayvon Martin, and whether that shooting was legally justified, or an unlawful homicide... It has been speculated that her overcharging Zimmerman is a ploy to calm the public (black) passions by showing that the state wants to put him away for 30 years though she knows that the charge will not stand due to lack of sufficient evidence. It has also been��.
Second City Cop: Phleger Pfinally Speaks
No, hes going to whine about a case 1,200 miles away:. The grand jury will meet and decide whether or not to charge Mr. Zimmerman. I hope not. He used poor judgement in a sense but is actualy a caring indivual that was looking out for his community. The last thing he wanted was to shoot.. Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/03/17/2700249_p2/shooter-of-trayvon-martin-a-habitual.html#storylink=cpy... But now the feds will cozzi the shooter.
On eve of Zimmerman trial in Trayvon Martin killing, new video becomes public
Now, as Zimmerman prepares to go on trial on a charge of second-degree murder, a video has been released that the defense says could help authenticate the 911 call. But lawyers. Kendall Coffey, an NBC News legal analyst, said that Zimmermans.
The Trayvon Martin Killing, Explained | Mother Jones
On the evening of February 26, Trayvon Martin���an unarmed 17-year-old African American student���was confronted, shot, and killed near his home by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch captain in Sanford, Florida... Numerous cases have set the precedent in Florida, with the courts arguing that the law does not require defendant to prove self-defense to any standard measuring assurance of truth, exigency, near certainty, or even mere probability;��.
Trayvon Martin Walk Attracts Large Crowds | American.
Article fails even to mention Zimmermans claim of self-defense.. comes around that touches you like nothing else,��� Foxx said, of Trayvons slaying. ���I wasnt going to miss this day, and Im not going to miss a day in the future when we can step out and remember Trayvon,��� he said. Foxx... If lightning should strike and he is acquitted (by a jury which will have at least several blacks on it), the Feds will get him on a civil rights charge. He is going to go to prison. Puggg.
Feds will not charge Zimmerman in Trayvon case
Federal authorities wont be charging the Sanford neighborhood watchman who gunned down Miami Gardens teen Trayvon Martin in a case that sparked national debate on racial profiling and self-defense laws. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced .
Justice Department To Review George Zimmerman.
WASHINGTON ��� The Justice Department says it is looking into the shooting death of Trayvon Martin to determine whether federal prosecutors should file criminal civil rights charges now that George Zimmerman has been acquitted in. Justice Department To Review George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin Case. The statement said that, in the governments words, experienced federal prosecutors will determine whether the evidence reveals a prosecutable violation.��.
GEORGE ZIMMERMAN AND TRAYVON MARTIN: WHAT.
I would like to agree with Mas, that we wait until the investigation is completed but I have a feeling that facts will not matter. Anyone recall the name Richard Jewell? How about the Duke Lacross team? Dont expect the feds to��.
The Federal Investigation Into Trayvon Martins Murder Is Bound To Fail
In 2010, the Justice Department decided not to criminally charge any of the eight Bay County, Florida boot camp prison guards and employees involved in the beating death of 14-year-old Martin Lee Anderson. Despite analyzing a NASA-enhanced video of .
Zimmerman not free of Eric Holder yet
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney stated that President Obama, however, would keep his distance from the investigation, adding that the case will be ���evaluated by the professionals at the Department of Justice.��� The department. Chris Serino, the Miami Herald reports, told agents he thought Zimmerman profiled Trayvon because of his attire and the circumstances ��� but not his race.. Its not like the feds are going to go in and find more evidence.��� Holders��.
Zimmerman Case ��� Post Verdict Thoughts : Civil Actions.
They will not do it ��� They know the risk ��� They know theyd lose. Next, some people talk about a federal Civil Rights Charge. Not going to happen either. Despite the bravado chest thumping of the NAACP and various��.
Mother of Trayvon Martin seeks damages, compensation in sons death
So regardless of how you think she will or wont matter, her ability to provide a FACT that martin noticed zimmerman after he followed him in the truck -- allows for the prosecution to share with the jury that --- zimmerman MADE more then what a.
Irresponsible Media of the Day: Miami Herald - TalkLeft: The.
Promoting speculation, based on the false premise that racial profiling is a crucial element of the case, that Zimmermans My Space page will come into evidence, and that Trayvons twitter page will be admitted in response, resulting in an all-out character war by both sides,... You can intuit what you want, but its not an element, let alone a crucial element of the case as advanced by the prosecution and they are the ones charging the crime and tasked with proving it.