Carrol
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> On Behalf Of petrdann at gmail.com
> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 11:40 AM
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> Subject: [lbo-talk] Zimmerman not guilty
>
> Seemingly not touched upon is the duplicitous nature of the prosecution
> which no doubt makes a living at over-prosecuting Trayvon's everyday. Had
> he survived, he possibly (and that's being generous) would have been
> charged with assault with intent ... and pressures would have been brought
> to bear to try him as an adult, down there in florida!
>
> Don't tell me it doesn't happen! My 17yr old daughter witnessed a fight
in
> Ramsey Cty, Minnesota (st paul) and was charged with a felony incite to
riot,
> with the county prosecuter seeking to get tough with girl gangs (of which
no
> one involved had any affiliation). As it happens, that potential felony
could
> have been re-visited until age 25! (Additionally they tried to get a dna
swab
> even prior to an appearance in court!).
>
> Luckily a black judge hearing the case, spent a half hour admonishing the
> county attorney for even bringing the case and the public defender for
even
> pursuing a non-felony lesser charge plea bargain! (We were days away from
> moving to madison, wisconsin and she was days away from turning 18. Little
> did I know that, dane county as shown by a bruce dixon of black agenda
> report, survey would be rated as one of the worst places in the nation to
be a
> black youth based on per capita incarceration rates!)
>
> There's little doubt there is a de facto 'industry' in seeing to it that
minority
> youth get "on paper"! So one can hardly be surprised at a zimmerman
> outcome.
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