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Freddie Stubbs (28,663 posts) Jimmy Carter: Jury made ‘right decision’ Source: The HillFormer President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday that the Florida jury which acquitted George Zimmerman of second degree murder and manslaughter charges in the shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin made the “right decision.†"I think the jury made the right decision based on the evidence presented because the prosecution inadvertently set the standard so high that the jury had to be convinced that it was a deliberate act by Zimmerman and that he was not defending himself and so forth," Carter said Tuesday in an interview with Atlanta TV station WXIA. "It's not a moral question, it was legal question and the American law requires that the jury listens to the evidence presented." The jury verdict on Saturday exonerating Zimmerman who shot Martin, an unarmed black teenager after a confrontation in February of 2012 sparked nationwide protests. The Justice Department has also begun reviewing the case to decide whether to press civil rights charges against Zimmerman. Read more: http://thehill.com/video/in-the-news/311581-jimmy-carter-says-jury-made-right-decision-in-zimmerman-trial
Liberal_Stalwart71 (14,781 posts)87. There it is!!! This trial was just for show to quiet us darkies up. They wanted toappear to be doing something.
onehandle (36,532 posts)3. Gun culture wrote the law. They are a proven threat to us all. nt
Nye Bevan (11,748 posts)10. And all of a sudden Jimmy Carter is not such a DU darling anymore (nt)
Star Member L0oniX (18,790 posts)12. Under the bus. We're gonna need a bigger bus soon.
forestpath (2,626 posts)57. So glad I have never fawned over Carter.
Pterodactyl (1,118 posts)88. That is so racist.
Carter now knows that he doesn't have to encourage owebuma to fail forward. Now we know that owebuma is far worse than the previously worst president of the US.