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4. Too much reasonable doubt. The state failed to prove an alternative story.

Sat Jul 13, 2013, 10:07 PM

Jul 2013

Even if they proved Zimmerman is full of crap, the state still has to prove beyond reasonable doubt what really happened.

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Wow..how could he be found not guilty? Not even manslaughter? [View all] SummerSnow Jul 2013 OP

No clue kalli007 Jul 2013 #1

Hopefully the jury will be talking. narnian60 Jul 2013 #2

That's how the law works. noamnety Jul 2013 #3

Those cops weren't trying too hard. DefenseLawyer Jul 2013 #5

Yes...they gave him his "wounds" to embellish his story. SummerSnow Jul 2013 #15

Crappy jury selection. nt Ilsa Jul 2013 #7

I said in the prediction thread this would happen budkin Jul 2013 #8

I am sick vankuria Jul 2013 #10

Racist jurors. backscatter712 Jul 2013 #11

Because Florida's laws on self-defense are incredibly permissive strategery blunder Jul 2013 #12

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #13

Zimmer is guilty MFM008 Jul 2013 #19

If this stands, every perosn on Death Row DonCoquixote Jul 2013 #14

Here's how. SoCalDem Jul 2013 #17

Because to so many, its ok to purge black people NoOneMan Jul 2013 #18