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ChiciB1

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16. Some Posted This Before & I Asked...

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Sat Jul 13, 2013, 10:42 AM

Jul 2013

Could this be possible? Several people answered this way... Only if they want to get disbarred!

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Did the prosecution in the Zimmerman trial "throw the case?" [View all] Renew Deal Jul 2013 OP

I had not heard this. NYC_SKP Jul 2013 #1

It seems that people have been.... Renew Deal Jul 2013 #2

has there been a verdict? nt arely staircase Jul 2013 #3

No Renew Deal Jul 2013 #5

Well If the verdict is guilty the answer is clearly no arely staircase Jul 2013 #7

Couldn't the prosecution win in spite of their best efforts not to? Renew Deal Jul 2013 #9

Possible. arely staircase Jul 2013 #14

As of 10:15 Central (11:15 Eastern) on Saturday, there was still no verdict OmahaBlueDog Jul 2013 #4

There could be a verdict at any time today Renew Deal Jul 2013 #6

are they deliberating through the weekend? nt arely staircase Jul 2013 #8

Don't know Renew Deal Jul 2013 #10

Many thought the prosecutor did such a bad job that the verdict would come yesterday OmahaBlueDog Jul 2013 #11

I would pay more attention to what a sucessful lawyer thinks. Casey Anthony's lawyer Quixote1818 Jul 2013 #12

Is he saying Zimmerman is innocent? Renew Deal Jul 2013 #17

I don't know, but he sure thinks John Guy is a good trial lawyer Quixote1818 Jul 2013 #41

A trial is not a play/nt DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2013 #13

Prosecutors like charging people pipoman Jul 2013 #15

One way to "throw the case" is by overcharging Renew Deal Jul 2013 #18

Yeah, true, the prosecutor would have been strung up pipoman Jul 2013 #23

No, the special prosecutor premium Jul 2013 #28

Some Posted This Before & I Asked... ChiciB1 Jul 2013 #16

Overcharging is a way to throw a case Renew Deal Jul 2013 #19

they didn't do nearly as a good a job as they could have TorchTheWitch Jul 2013 #20

. DrDan Jul 2013 #21

If it were not for atty John Guy...(Costner) FarPoint Jul 2013 #22

Yes, His Opening & Closing Marks Where ChiciB1 Jul 2013 #24

I placed Costner in () FarPoint Jul 2013 #25

Ok, It's Kevin Costner... ChiciB1 Jul 2013 #27

No silly... FarPoint Jul 2013 #29

OOOOOOOKaaaaay, Gotcha ChiciB1 Jul 2013 #31

I'm a bit hyper today myself... FarPoint Jul 2013 #32

ME Too... And Just An Added Note ChiciB1 Jul 2013 #35

You are soooo cool.......... FarPoint Jul 2013 #36

And risk their careers... there is much silliness here. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #26

Which of those cops are "risking their careers" by mailing it in on the stand? DefenseLawyer Jul 2013 #38

The question wasn't about cops now, was it? No. cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #39

When was the last time a prosecutor was actually disciplined for prosecutorial misconduct? DefenseLawyer Jul 2013 #40

None of the above Duer 157099 Jul 2013 #30

If the media reports of their case are accurate, they left out so much tblue37 Jul 2013 #33

No. They just didn't have much of a case. NaturalHigh Jul 2013 #34

I thought most of the police witnesses were in the tank for Zimmerman. DefenseLawyer Jul 2013 #37