All posts tagged "Trayvon Martin Case"

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell (R) questioned the legitimacy -- and relevance -- of the jury verdict in the Trayvon Martin case on CBS's Face the Nation yesterday. The first black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff began by saying that he found the verdict in the trial of George Zimmerman "a questionable judgment on the part of the judicial system down there," but then wondered whether the case would have "staying power."

Angela Corey, the special prosecutor in the Trayvon Martin case, announced Tuesday that she would be holding a news conference in the 72 hours

Comedian Lewis Black on Monday night was baffled by the fact that George Zimmerman, who shot and killed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, was not arrested.

It's fair to say that the Trayvon Martin case has divided the blogosphere, in this case into two groups, folks who think George Zimmerman should be arrested and face a fair trial for the shooting death of Trayvon based on evidence and testimony (like myself and the rest of the ABLC crew), and the folks who think justice has already been served when Zimmerman pulled the trigger and that America should just get the hell over it, and that George Zimmerman must be found innocent for Reasons.  If there's an unofficial leader of the latter group, it's Just One Minute's resident"legal eagle", Tom Maguire.

Craig Sonner, the attorney for George Zimmerman, revealed a new allegation into the Trayvon Martin case Friday evening that, claiming his client suffered injuries at the hands of the slain 17-year-old.