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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI didn't watch the Zimmeran trial gavel to gavel, and I'm wondering
1. who brought in the video tape of Zimmerman describing the events to the police? In effect, Zimmerman testified without being subjected to a cross examination.
2, Was the jury shown the animated version of Zimmerman's story?
Punkingal
(9,522 posts)NT
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)showed him hitting the much smaller Zman with a left hook that would have knocked out Mike Tyson. It played up the racial fears common among southern bigots.
arcane1
(38,613 posts)Heck, they may as well allow them to hire actors to act it out in the courtroom if they're going to go this route!
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)I agree with you if it was allowed.
Punkingal
(9,522 posts)I don't get why the judge allowed it, but she did. The jury did not get to take it to the jury room as evidence, though.
arcane1
(38,613 posts)Aside from John Guy's closing. It was ridiculous to allow that thing.
arcane1
(38,613 posts)PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)(which does not constitute testimony or evidence).