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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDoes Zimmerman personally have to show up
If there is a Grand Jury hearing? They keep saying he's "in hiding". Will he have to show?
I know one thing, I would hate to have to be security for the court if he does, and I'd be personally concerned if I was on that jury. No matter what happens, it's going to make someone upset.
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Does Zimmerman personally have to show up (Original Post)
Aerows
Mar 2012
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Tommy_Carcetti
(43,191 posts)1. Nope.
Nor does his defense team present any evidence. It is strictly to determine whether the State has enough evidence to proceed with a charge.
Aerows
(39,961 posts)3. Well then perhaps it won't have quite
the circus-like environment I feared. I would hope that it is about facts.
slackmaster
(60,567 posts)2. Only if they subpoena him
Gothmog
(145,489 posts)4. He can take the 5th
You can not force him to testify. Zimmerman can take the 5th