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In reply to the discussion: Zimmerman released on $150,000 bail [View all]Life Long Dem
(8,582 posts)26. This tells me Zimmerman will lie if he takes the stand.
The prosecution can use this to discredit Zimmerman if he takes the stand. He won't be a credible witness with all his contradictions.
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Which puts to rest the tired and petulant statement, "tried by the media..."
LanternWaste
Apr 2012
#68
Hard to tell... since Zimmerman has been arrested for an assault on a woman in the past
LanternWaste
Apr 2012
#69
That is doubtlessly true, and there will be a moral price will be paid for all involved.
Boabab
Apr 2012
#36
Why the surprise? I am sure that the same bail would be set if he was black right?
truebrit71
Apr 2012
#15
You can fault the Florida statute. But right now that statute is in effect
totodeinhere
Apr 2012
#61
Technical question: if Zimmerman still enjoys the presumption of innocence, why
coalition_unwilling
Apr 2012
#62
Understood. I was merely curious about why the ban on alcohol. What
coalition_unwilling
Apr 2012
#67