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29 Dec 2017, 11:56 am by Kevin
As the report mentions, this is the same law invoked (successfully) by George Zimmerman after he shot Trayvon Martin in 2012, allegedly in self-defense. [read post]
10 Oct 2017, 6:02 am by Damon Kitchen
In July 2013, much of the nation – particularly central Florida – was reeling from the controversial verdict acquitting George Zimmerman of murder in the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 11:18 am by Shorstein, Lasnetski & Gihon
Most people are aware of the Florida Stand Your Ground law as it received a lot of notoriety during the George Zimmerman case and other cases in Florida since then. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 7:30 am by Joy Waltemath
Around that same time, George Zimmerman was being tried in a neighboring county for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
Shortly after the County adopted a zero-tolerance policy and right around the time of the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman trial, Mr. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 8:45 am by Harold O'Grady
In the introduction, Davis invokes the names of numerous dead black males, placing special emphasis on the killing of Trayvon Martin five years ago by George Zimmerman. [read post]
11 May 2017, 6:39 pm by Benson Varghese
Gary Winter, Michelle Harris, Michael McHugh and George Baluzy are the editors. [read post]
5 May 2017, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
 According to WRAL, Florida attorney Mark O’Mara, best known for representing George Zimmerman, is representing the owner of the restaurant. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
It came as the result of the Florida state acquittal of George Zimmerman for the shooting of Trayvon Martin. [read post]
2 Jan 2017, 7:03 am by Howard Iken
  Firm Partners Howard Iken and Alberto Ayo finished up a divorce case for one of the more iconic individuals of the decade – George Zimmerman. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 6:10 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, and the Resistance to Blacks as Neighbors. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 10:40 am by Jonathan H. Adler
By this standard it would be defamatory to express the opinion that George Zimmerman or Darren Wilson is a murderer, even if one also argued that the reason either was exonerated was because of structural racism in the criminal-justice system. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 4:39 am
But the nation hung transfixed about the trials and acquittals of George Zimmerman and Casey Anthony, cases that are not the norm in criminal court.There was an old time circuit judge  who used to mentor new judges by telling them they could rule however they wanted in 98% of the cases that came before them, but in the other 2% of the cases, they had to satisfy the public, the police and the prosecutors with favorable rulings and a stiff sentence.The character of a judge… [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 6:05 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Under Mann’s theory, George Zimmerman could sue anyone who claimed he “got away with murder” after killing Trayvon Martin. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 2:53 pm by Leigh Swigart
Using as a point of departure the problematic 2013 criminal trial of George Zimmerman – tainted, according to language scholar John Rickford, by jury ignorance and bias around African American language and culture – I examine the potential for similar “mismatches” between fact-finders and persons appearing before the court in processes of international criminal justice. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 12:34 pm by Gerson & Schwartz, P.A.
This week, news outlets reported that Matthew Apperson was sentenced to twenty years in prison for shooting at George Zimmerman during a 2015 road rage incident. [read post]
24 Oct 2016, 7:34 am by Joy Yusi
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on TwitterA video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Oct 24, 2016 at 7:32am PDTJudge orders law school to stop using its new nameWorking Together for Change: Strategies to Address Issues of Systemic Racism in the Legal ProfessionsPM taps Newfoundland Justice Malcolm Rowe for SCCJudge stops attempt to ban Indians’ logo in TorontoFlorida Man Who Fired at George Zimmerman’s Car Gets 20 Years in PrisonMost… [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 5:57 am by Staci Zaretsky
[CNN] * Matthew Apperson, the man who fired a gun at George Zimmerman during a road rage incident, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of attempted second-degree murder and aggravated assault. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 5:41 am by David Post
 The greatest song-writer in English, certainly since George Gershwin and Irving Berlin, and possibly ever. [read post]