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ScreamingMeemie

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17. Not confusing, Combining.

Reply to ManiacJoe (Reply #16)

Fri May 18, 2012, 05:03 PM

May 2012

I am going to go with the legal analysts (CNN, when this first hit the news) who say Zimmerman did have an obligation to follow the dispatcher's directive.

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�We don't need you to do that� [View all] ScreamingMeemie May 2012 OP

Blacks don't have the right ... GeorgeGist May 2012 #1

There you go again - interjecting facts into the argument. TBF May 2012 #2

�We don't need you to do that� is not an order that needs to be obeyed. randome May 2012 #3

Imagine what would have happened if it had been obeyed? ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #4

keep fucking that chicken frylock May 2012 #14

Yup. Hell Hath No Fury May 2012 #5

So disobeying a dispatcher is OK Bake May 2012 #6

It blows my mind that some (so many) think that, because it was a ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #8

You are confusing two different issues. ManiacJoe May 2012 #16

Not confusing, Combining. ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #17

well, according to Zimmerman hfojvt May 2012 #7

A sane, well intentioned person, when told "We don't need you to do that", is going ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #9

I generally do lots of things I do not need to do hfojvt May 2012 #10

I should have said return to his car. Apologies for mispeaking. ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #11

I disagree. That was just a suggestion, a piece of sound advice that carries no legal weight. slackmaster May 2012 #12

Which is why we have a DA that looked at the evidence and pressed charges. ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #13

K and R. nt Chorophyll May 2012 #15