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Old 07-16-2013, 10:51 AM   #900
MelBridgeman
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Originally Posted by blankall View Post
This was not a stand your ground case. This was a straight up self-defence case. The jury decided that Zimmerman had a reasonable belief that his life was in danger.

The self-defence laws here would have been very similar. The difference would be that you Zimmerman be carrying a conceiled weapon.
I know that but it's still a stupid law - in this country you can't use deadly force for self defence unless your life is threaten - so another difference I believe beside the concealed weapon
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