[lbo-talk] zimmerman not guilty

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Mon Jul 15 15:18:35 PDT 2013


Wojtek, citing Florida law about self-defense, notes:


> The justification described in the preceding sections of this chapter
> is
> not available to a person who:
>
> (2) Initially provokes the use of force against himself or herself,
> unless:

So you have evidence that Z provoked the use of force against himself?

The evidence presented in the case suggests otherwise ...


> So it is clear to me that Martin had all reasons to feel
> threatened when approached by armed Zimmerman ...

Wait, M knew Z had a gun? Under what theory?

Supported by whose testimony?

Hint: actually this is specifically unsupported by testimony ...

/jordan



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