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Originally Posted by Rob Instigator
"Murder" is a very specific charge. It would entail the prosecution proving that Z-Man had "malice aforethought" when he set out to confront Trayvon. That is a big difference to trying Z-dog for manslaughter.
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Again, the (1) prosecution, (2) the judge, and even the (3) defense repeatedly explained and offered the manslaughter conviction as a lesser charge. It was not like the jury didn't know anything about that. Its what makes it all the more a travesty.