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Travis_0004

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69. They are not using stand your ground as a defense in this case.

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Fri Jun 28, 2013, 04:47 PM

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First responding cop testifies: GZ's nose was "bloody". "Lacerations" and "contusions" on his head [View all] adric mutelovic Jun 2013 OP

Devastating? NoOneMan Jun 2013 #1

Be aware that very few agree with you that he got his ass kicked adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #2

What the hell are you talking about? NoOneMan Jun 2013 #4

Should be a lot of dead people HockeyMom Jun 2013 #13

I hope to heck Trayvon hit that worthless armed bigot hard before being murdered. Hoyt Jun 2013 #52

Zimmerman has a lot of new friends here desperate to defend him n/t arcane1 Jun 2013 #56

And all their new argument frankly suck NoOneMan Jun 2013 #59

One of them explained that there is a lot of money to be made yardwork Jun 2013 #66

he was armed Martin was not why should Martin not fight upaloopa Jun 2013 #3

This creates the biggest murder loophole I've ever heard of NoOneMan Jun 2013 #6

Let's hope the prosecution proves Zimmerman started the confrontation adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #24

He chased the teenager down to initiate the confrontation. That is acknowledged by both parties NoOneMan Jun 2013 #29

Stalking someone proves intent of confrontation. Xyzse Jun 2013 #35

Oh, I'm sure you "hope" (n/m) ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2013 #71

+1 DCBob Jun 2013 #8

They are not using stand your ground as a defense in this case. Travis_0004 Jun 2013 #69

This isn't a 'stand your ground case'. That law isn't being applied (nt) Captain Stern Jun 2013 #74

How is it devastating? These are prosecution witnesses. sinkingfeeling Jun 2013 #5

That's bad logic adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #10

So, how it's devastating. The truth of what happened isn't devastating. sinkingfeeling Jun 2013 #22

Is this the cop that was blinking once a second? Whisp Jun 2013 #7

Excellent point. johnp3907 Jun 2013 #18

What about that video supposedly showing Z coming into the Police Station after all of this monmouth3 Jun 2013 #9

Exactly what I was thinking solara Jun 2013 #65

He was cleaned up at the crime scene. Travis_0004 Jun 2013 #70

If that's devastating, no NHL team should visit Florida. geek tragedy Jun 2013 #11

Did you see the Panthers play last season? Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #16

No. Even worse, I may have start watching the Islanders when they move to Brooklyn nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #25

Everything is "devastating" for the prosecution for you, apparently. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #12

Do you know what "everything" means? adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author HangOnKids Jun 2013 #33

I thought testimony today supported that marshall Jun 2013 #27

I was out during Good's testimony. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #36

He just said he saw downward movement marshall Jun 2013 #42

Detective Sorino should have some interesting testimony. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #44

Has it occured to anyone... chillfactor Jun 2013 #67

another witness testified the person on top arely staircase Jun 2013 #50

If zimmerman was assuming Trayvon was up to no good, ie: These fucking punks always get away. warrior1 Jun 2013 #14

Only sworn law enforcement officers can be charged with civil rights violations KamaAina Jun 2013 #47

Why can't Trayvon Martin protect himself? Evergreen Emerald Jun 2013 #15

Can you add "lacerations" and "contusions" to "bloody nose" adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #20

lol! HappyMe Jun 2013 #30

I get lacerations and contusions while mowing the lawn Evergreen Emerald Jun 2013 #38

For Some Reason You Are Leaving Out That Zim Murdered Trayon HangOnKids Jun 2013 #41

Exactly. HappyMe Jun 2013 #21

Why don't you meld all your numerous Zimmerman is innocent posts Kingofalldems Jun 2013 #19

Wait! I gotta find a Q-tip first. n/t winter is coming Jun 2013 #31

Frankly I think that the gun kickback is what caused the damage to GZ Duer 157099 Jun 2013 #23

that's possible Blue_Roses Jun 2013 #34

Not that much. It's a reach to sway the uninformed. geckosfeet Jun 2013 #39

Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #26

Breaking: Picking a fight you can't win... Democracyinkind Jun 2013 #28

There is now a split in the anti-Zimmerman crowd adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #32

Oh my. Because the Zimmyfreaks have been the epitome of consistency, right. Democracyinkind Jun 2013 #40

zimmerman did not even get a lick in grok Jun 2013 #45

The 'anti Zimmerman crowd' you say? Kingofalldems Jun 2013 #48

Do we have uni's? HangOnKids Jun 2013 #51

He's got us pegged, dirty liberals that we are. Kingofalldems Jun 2013 #55

Uh yeah. And the other guy was dead. geckosfeet Jun 2013 #37

What I want to know is, is Zimmerman ambidextrous justiceischeap Jun 2013 #43

I think gz got lucky. grok Jun 2013 #49

I think GZ got lucky too justiceischeap Jun 2013 #68

Medical testimony is Z practiced MMA 3 days per week DJ13 Jun 2013 #46

Good, glad they finally got to that. It puts a different slant on who was doing "mma style moves" uppityperson Jun 2013 #53

Just scary words Marrah_G Jun 2013 #54

Hey now. HappyMe Jun 2013 #60

I have to wonder what his MMA sparring partners are thinking right now Marrah_G Jun 2013 #63

And he recs his own thread. Kingofalldems Jun 2013 #57

This current witness, who examined Zimmerman, doesn't seem to be making much out of the injuries. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #58

What's his name? adric mutelovic Jun 2013 #61

Her name. It's a she. Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2013 #64

no WEIRDER THAN MURDERING A 17 YEAR OLD KID IN COLD BLOOD trueblue2007 Jun 2013 #62

I've always wondered how you can convict Zimmerman w/o examining the corruption of the Sanford PD... Junkdrawer Jun 2013 #72

He looked just fine in the leaked police station video. FiveGoodMen Jun 2013 #73