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Of course. Someone who hasn't been charged with any crime can go anywhere they like. (nt) Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #1
I know of nothing to prevent him from leaving the country. NYC_SKP Apr 2012 #2
Of course he can. Lil Missy Apr 2012 #3
Zimmerman has not been charged. Texasgal Apr 2012 #4
Yep, he can leave. n/t RKP5637 Apr 2012 #5
Why not? slackmaster Apr 2012 #6
Zimmerman has probably already left the country.......... TheDebbieDee Apr 2012 #7
I would think he could legally leave, but I'm gonna guess he doesn't have a passport. Honeycombe8 Apr 2012 #8
True. He'd have to apply for one, and that would mean getting his birth certificate treestar Apr 2012 #26
YES he can Leave and THIS is what is making people nervous. IF he is gone and that Real George Justice wanted Apr 2012 #9
If he is innocent he should leave. Vattel Apr 2012 #10
Yes, so are angry mobs slackmaster Apr 2012 #13
They've been out in force, screaming for blood here for quite sometime... -..__... Apr 2012 #20
As former Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin might say, "OH, YOU BETCHA." Amerigo Vespucci Apr 2012 #11
It would not surprise me in the least if he escapes to Iran steve2470 Apr 2012 #15
Iran wouldn't let him in. nt. Boabab Apr 2012 #17
Yes I can see well-managed 'persecuted by liberals' act being very lucrative for Zimmerman. n/t PoliticAverse Apr 2012 #24
Yes, but IF he's charged, he can be brought back, assuming he is in a country sabrina 1 Apr 2012 #12
He better move to Brazil. (n/t) LAGC Apr 2012 #18
I think he's in Baghdad. Daniel537 Apr 2012 #14
Well, Switzerland is good for creeps who drug and rape 13-year old girls. Nye Bevan Apr 2012 #16
LOL. Maybe he'll get a standing ovation at the Oscars RZM Apr 2012 #19
He doesn't want to end up sharing a cell with flamingdem Apr 2012 #21
He's not going anywhere his daddy can't fix things. Lars39 Apr 2012 #22
Yup...you are correct. nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #23
Another possibility that hasnt been considered. HooptieWagon Apr 2012 #25
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