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Zimmerman defense hopes jury to be seated next week
The Miami HeraldSANFORD, Fla. For seven days, lawyers in the George Zimmerman trial grilled scores of Seminole County residents about their exposure to the case's widespread publicity. Starting Wednesday, lawyers will begin to zero in on other topics, which could...Tags: Criminal Laws, Health and Safety at School, Government, Judges, Sanford
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Dismissed Zimmerman juror banned from Seminole courthouse
A dismissed juror in George Zimmerman's second-degree-murder case had to be escorted out of the courthouse and has been prohibited from returning to the Seminole County Criminal Justice Center until the trial ends. Jerry Patrick Counelis is former...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Judges, Lawyers, George Zimmerman, Prosecution
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In George Zimmerman trial, potential jurors asked to set aside publicity
The Miami HeraldSANFORD, Fla. Race relations, Florida's self-defense law and Trayvon Martin's attire and school suspension emerged as key issues Tuesday as lawyers in the George Zimmerman murder trial grilled jurors about the effects of publicity in the case. It was the...Tags: Justice and Rights, Entertainment, Criminal Laws, George Zimmerman, Government
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George Zimmerman trial: First day of jury selection over in Trayvon Martin shooting
SANFORD - Day 1 of the George Zimmerman murder trial - the first day of jury selection - ended Monday with attorneys failing to pick a single panel member. They reviewed what prospective jurors wrote on a questionnaire and did preliminary interviews...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Human Interest, Prosecution, George Zimmerman, Trials
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Jury selection to begin for Zimmerman's trial
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman's attorney doubts he will be able to find jurors who haven't heard about the Trayvon Martin fatal shooting. He just wants to pick people who haven't already made up their mind about the case. Jury selection...
Tags: Al Sharpton, Trayvon Martin, Justice and Rights, Safety of Citizens, Civil Rights
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George Zimmerman trial: What will both sides seek in jurors?
SANFORD — Picking a jury can be slow and tedious, but some lawyers say it is the most important part of a trial. "It's critical," said Orlando defense attorney Diana Tennis. That process begins Monday for George Zimmerman, the 29-year-old former...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Safety of Citizens, George Zimmerman, Racism, Trials
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All eyes on Central Florida as George Zimmerman murder trial begins
SANFORD – When George Zimmerman's murder trial begins Monday, for some people it will be a civil-rights bellwether. For others, it's a chance at absolution for a Neighborhood Watch volunteer who has lived in hiding for more than a year but insists...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Safety of Citizens, George Zimmerman, Racism, Trials
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Video shot by Trayvon shows homeless men fighting over bicycle
The Orlando Sentinel has obtained a video that Trayvon Martin shot with his cell phone, showing two homeless men fighting over a bicycle. It appears to have little evidentiary value. Trayvon does not appear in the video, but the recording captures...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Judges, Lawyers, George Zimmerman, Justice System
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Experts: Cries in 911 call unintelligible
SANFORD — Two defense experts testified Saturday that screams heard in the background of a 911 call just before Trayvon Martin was shot are unintelligible and that there is no valid scientific way tell who was crying for help. "Speech is not like...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, National Security Agency, Interior Policy, George Zimmerman, Trials
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An innocent man goes on trial in Florida
The Philadelphia InquirerOn Monday, in a Florida courtroom, George Zimmerman goes on trial for the murder of Trayvon Martin. In the immediate aftermath of Martin's death in February 2012, the media portrayed Zimmerman as a gun-crazy vigilante who stalked and murdered a...Tags: Trayvon Martin, Lawyers, Shootings, George Zimmerman, Prosecution
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George Zimmerman trial: Judge to rule on expert testimony for 911 call screams
Amid growing protest, the city of Sanford on March 16, 2012, relented to public pressure and released dispatch recordings from the night Trayvon Martin was killed, including a 911 call that captured cries for help and the fatal shot. City leaders...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology
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Front & Center: Spotlight on Zimmerman trial
On Monday, the national spotlight will be back on Central Florida — Sanford, in this case — for the region's latest sensational trial. This time, the jury will sort out what happened Feb. 26, 2012, when unarmed teen Trayvon Martin was shot...
Tags: Trayvon Martin, Prosecution, Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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