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solarman350

(136 posts)
28. If zimmerman is not charged with at least Manslaughter, OCCUPY sanford until Feds Charge Him
Mon Apr 9, 2012, 02:03 PM
Apr 2012

No Justice no peace.

And all the witnesses who now coming out, real witnesses, not the friends and relatives. A lot. freshwest Apr 2012 #1
sounds like she plans to charge him... Sancho Apr 2012 #2
Can anyone explain? mactime Apr 2012 #3
It sounds to me like he will be charged and there is no need for a Grand Jury Gore1FL Apr 2012 #7
In other words not charging and not going to grand jury would be a really Maraya1969 Apr 2012 #53
that would be my conclusion n/t Gore1FL Apr 2012 #54
It means that it is probably not a capital murder case Yo_Mama Apr 2012 #22
Listening to Mike Papantonio on the Ed Shultz show ... aggiesal Apr 2012 #23
Doubt we'll get a decision before the Republican Convention.... Junkdrawer Apr 2012 #4
I think this is exactly the reason she is avoiding the grand jury Life Long Dem Apr 2012 #31
I don't think this is bad news. I think this prosecutor is smart... Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #5
Simply not true. -..__... Apr 2012 #24
Thanks. There seemed to be some discussion on Al Sharpton's show last week Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #42
I'm hoping this means guitar man Apr 2012 #6
I said two weeks ago - Zimmerman will never be arrested TBA Apr 2012 #8
I think he will be arrested peace frog Apr 2012 #13
I think he will be arrested, here is why: naaman fletcher Apr 2012 #14
At the very least, he may (and should) be arrested on federal hate crime laws. drm604 Apr 2012 #17
Maybe they are stalling because the statute of limitation for making an arrest is only Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #43
That is speedy trial, not statute of limitations SlipperySlope Apr 2012 #58
Got it! Thanks. This helps me understand what's going on a bit better. Liberal_Stalwart71 Apr 2012 #61
This may not be a bad thing Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #9
That's how I read it, too. bluedigger Apr 2012 #35
That's pretty much how I see this. Lone_Star_Dem Apr 2012 #40
"fade the heat" Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #44
While we are all reading tea leaves, Corey's background could be significant in order senseandsensibility Apr 2012 #10
She's known for charging without using a grand jury pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #18
Maybe they will finally follow the recommendation BumRushDaShow Apr 2012 #11
Well gosh Iliyah Apr 2012 #12
I.O.W. Botany Apr 2012 #15
Do you mean "plea bargain down to murder 2 or murder 3"? Kolesar Apr 2012 #25
It should be murder 1 but I think a 25 to life sentence w/ murder 2 might work Botany Apr 2012 #26
If I understand Florida law correctly (only from a layperson's perspective and only from coalition_unwilling Apr 2012 #37
A grand jury is required for murder 1 Redford Apr 2012 #47
I agree 100% Rocky2007 Apr 2012 #50
Reading Tea Leaves modrepub Apr 2012 #16
I think this is a good sign Cali_Democrat Apr 2012 #19
I dunno what to think. I read yesterday that they have the National Guard on southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #20
What folks "feel" is irrelevent - TBF Apr 2012 #27
I agree with you. All am saying is what I read. southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #39
That report and source are questionable, and the DU OP was self-deleted pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #32
The neo-Nazis "patrolling the streets in Sanford" could pose a major safety problem. pacalo Apr 2012 #45
I sure agree with your statement. I am shocked that the cops haven't bothered to tell southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #46
I wouldn't shed a tear if they all drowned in the ocean Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #48
Except for the fact that there are no neo-Nazis patrolling the streets in Sanford slackmaster Apr 2012 #59
Working out a plea bargain. Probably to Jaywalking. CAPHAVOC Apr 2012 #21
It should at least be Grand Jaywalking slackmaster Apr 2012 #60
If zimmerman is not charged with at least Manslaughter, OCCUPY sanford until Feds Charge Him solarman350 Apr 2012 #28
That will be best case scenario solarman350, TBF Apr 2012 #29
Then what happens when the jury comes in with a 'not guilty' verdict? No, the outcome of this Purveyor Apr 2012 #30
Zimermqn has already admited Rocky2007 Apr 2012 #51
Yeah, well we be talking about a 'jury trial' here and I don't see a guilty verdict unless some new Purveyor Apr 2012 #52
New evidence? Ruby the Liberal Apr 2012 #56
"They better not... -..__... Apr 2012 #34
I don't see how they can NOT charge him with at least manslaughter. eyewall Apr 2012 #33
A reprieve for ham sandwhiches Riftaxe Apr 2012 #36
This case is a good opportunity to put up a bookend to the SYG law. Prosecuting this case will help WheelWalker Apr 2012 #38
We are all watching. Baitball Blogger Apr 2012 #41
Second Trayvon Martin rally planned for downtown L.A. pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #49
Humble Opinion thessolonian Apr 2012 #55
As Mr Bumble said, "... the law is a ass—a idiot. If that's the eye of the law, ... Morning Dew Apr 2012 #57
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