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This. Also, the United States is really 51 different jurisdictional entities (governments). So even if an appeals court in Florida upheld this cellphone nonsense, it wouldnt be binding on any other state in the country. Sure, other states could look to that appellate decision for guidance, but...

This right here. If the state can't disprove this, then everything else is irrelevant.

BTW, there is a mercy rule in the courts, but the defense has to ask for it. Its called the "Directed Verdict," and it more or less is the defense asking the court to stop the trial because the prosecution failed to meet its burden of proof. Asked for it in Mock Trial during school. Nothing...

Public Policy Disputes that. The laws and statutes of a state override all other considerations, including private policies. Thus, a private citizen legally authorized to carry a firearm may do so, unless the area in which he carried the arm is a no-gun area as defined by the law.

You all realize that even after this trial, Zimmerman still has the right to appeal if he loses and could possibly have the verdict set aside by the Florida Appellate Courts for lack of evidence, right?

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