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Tampa Police Chief Calls Concealed Carry Event Zone Okay ‘Ridiculous’

ANOTHER DAY ANOTHER gun shooting in America, this time outside the Empire State Building. From the AP not long ago: New York City police say at least four people have been shot outside the Empire State Building and that the gunman is dead. Federal officials say the shooting isn’t related to terrorism, and a guard [...]

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News Desk: Zimmerman to Cite ‘Stand Your Ground’ Defense in Hearing

Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester Jr. has already characterized the 28-year-old Zimmerman as a manipulator who, along with his wife, hid $130,000 and a second passport from the court. O’Mara has not yet said what he’ll do about Lester, who rejected Zimmerman’s request to step down from the case. O’Mara has 30 days to decide whether [...]

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Guns, ‘God’s Plan,’ and Leadership

“With that drum magazine, he could have gotten off 50, 60 rounds, even if it was semiautomatic, within one minute,” Chief Oates said. [New York Times] IN THE GAPING MAW of our leadership vacuum stands Aurora Police Chief Daniel Oates, whose resolve, vulnerability and humility inside the vortex of a man made hell revealed what [...]

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George Zimmerman’s Wife Arrested, Charged with Perjury

IN A CASE that will revolve around credibility, questions continue to mount against the Zimmermans. After George Zimmerman was remanded back into jail for allegedly “lying” to the judge, his wife Shellie Zimmerman has been arrested and charged with perjury. Of course, it only matters what the jury thinks about the charges, with there a [...]

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Race Center Stage on Right

“In Obama’s America, the white kids now get beat up with the black kids cheering,” says Limbaugh. AFTER STEPPING IN over the weekend, because in the conversation over Trayvon Martin things turned ugly, coupled with Zimmerman apologists ignoring his own behavior in escalating the situation that led to Martin’s killing, the article on Buzzfeed today [...]

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George Zimmerman Accused of “Bullying” Middle Eastern Man with “Achmed the terrorist” and Expletive

**updated** THE PROSECUTION DOCUMENT DUMP on Thursday released a lot of information. The audio clip via Think Progress, which is above, is an interview with a witness and reveals something that shows up in the Sanford Police Report and surfaces in multiple depictions of George Zimmerman. It goes back to his 46 calls to 911 [...]

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Sanford Police Report: Encounter ‘Ultimately Avoidable By Zimmerman’

The encounter between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin was ultimately avoidable by Zimmerman, if Zimmerman had remained in his vehicle and awaited arrival of law enforcement, or conversely if he had identified himself to Martin as a concerned citizen and initiated dialog in an effort to dispel each person’s concern. – Sanford Police Department Report, [...]

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Trayvon Martin Knuckle Injury: Small Abrasion, 1/4 Inch in Size

DEFENSE HACKS led by “Just One Minute” made a lot of noise on Wednesday, writing Trayvon Martin “showed bloody knuckles,” while burying the lede offered by NBC’s report that this wasn’t the case after their review of the actual autopsy. This reveals the problem with being for one side without at least making a good [...]

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ABC Report: George Zimmerman Injuries Described, Prescription Drugs Also Cited in Weeks Prior to Shooting

According to the report, prior to the shooting Zimmerman had been prescribed Adderall and Temazepam, medications that can cause side effects such as agitation and mood swings, but in fewer than 10 percent of patients. – ABC News Exclusive A LEAKED MEDICAL report by George Zimmerman’s family doctor that is exclusive to ABC News offers [...]

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Prosecutors File Witness List in George Zimmerman Case

“He has no protection under my law,” former Sen. Durell Peaden told the newspaper. [...] “The guy lost his defense right then,” Peaden told the Miami Herald. “When he said ‘I’m following him,’ he lost his defense.” – Author of “stand your ground” law: George Zimmerman should probably be arrested for killing Trayvon Martin THE [...]

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From Pit Bull and Pepper Spray to Concealed Carry Vigilantism

“Don’t use pepper spray,” he told the Zimmermans, according to a friend. “It’ll take two or three seconds to take effect, but a quarter second for the dog to jump you,” he said. “Get a gun.” – Reuters When the homeowners association asked George Zimmerman to begin a neighborhood watch, according to a Reuters report, [...]

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George Zimmerman Released from Jail

From the Los Angeles Times: George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot an unarmed teenager, was released from jail about midnight Sunday, two days after a Florida judge set his bond at $150,000. Zimmerman’s attorney, Mark O’Mara, said in court Friday that Zimmerman would probably continue to live in hiding while he awaited his [...]

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ABC’s GMA Releases Photo Believed to Be Bloodied Head of George Zimmerman

“I am sorry for the loss of your son. I did not know how old he was. I thought he was a little bit older than I was,” Zimmerman said addressing Martin’s family directly. – ABC News video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player When George Zimmerman chose to pursue Trayvon Martin, a series of events were [...]

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Trayvon Martin’s Mother Retracts ‘Accident’ Statement, Dershowitz Unloads

“This affidavit does not even make it to probable cause,” Dershowitz concluded. “everything in the affidavit is completely consistent with a defense of self-defense. Everything.” – “Hardball” “I believe it was an accident. I believe that it just got out of control and he couldn’t turn the clock back.” – Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin’s mother, [...]

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Washington Post Reporting: Zimmerman to be Charged

**updated** GEORGE ZIMMERMAN CHARGED WITH 2ND DEGREE MURDER   News breaking in the last hour… Florida special prosecutor Angela Corey plans to announce as early as Wednesday afternoon that she is charging neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, according to a law enforcement official close to the investigation. It was [...]

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