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In reply to the discussion: Just a word of warning. [View all]nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)36. Actually we do have a history with public defenders
and not necessarily a glowing one.
As I said, you are free to vent...I am free to demand that actual justice is made. As far as I can tell they are not mutually exclusive.
As I said, you are free to vent...I am free to demand that actual justice is made. As far as I can tell they are not mutually exclusive.
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I would add one thing: investigation into the actions of the Sanford PD in this case
peacebird
Mar 2012
#1
Actually I see a huge political upside in this, if the Justice Department has a case
Hippo_Tron
Mar 2012
#45
I'm asking you to provide evidence that white voters will be antagonized by federal charges here?
CreekDog
Mar 2012
#65
could it be that you're disguising that you don't want him to end up in jail for anything serious
CreekDog
Mar 2012
#75
If the poster won't tell you what they truly want, you have to judge by their posts
CreekDog
Mar 2012
#92
This could easily rise to the level of a federal (criminal) civil-rights violation.
lastlib
Mar 2012
#38
Would Zimmer have taken his gun out in public and felt so at ease to use it without that law
Uncle Joe
Mar 2012
#18
From police behaviour after the killing of Martin it seems to me the issue or defintion of
Uncle Joe
Mar 2012
#39
Is there really no room for a pleasant game of Dungeons & Dragons in your "order of things?" nt
ZombieHorde
Mar 2012
#20
Finally a pragmatist! One that understands that mandating the purchase of a product that kills is
Dragonfli
Mar 2012
#41
Don't be ridiculous. Sixteen is way too old. Elementary schools are woefully gun deficient.
lib_wit_it
Mar 2012
#42
WOW! Too bad Trayvon wasn't afforded a "fair trial" before he was mercilessly gunned down!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Mar 2012
#56
Most people are arrested first, an investigation is launched, charges brought forth
Liberal_Stalwart71
Mar 2012
#58
Where do I say I wand the Feds involved? Nowhere have I made that statement.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Mar 2012
#85
Zimmerman's presumption of innocence is not denied by my personal opinion of the matter
LanternWaste
Mar 2012
#63