George Zimmerman, the fatal shooting of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin sparked national protests during the same period last year, the murder trial began in earnest on Monday, a court in Florida.
Opening speech lawyer an overview of the basic facts of cases, they believe the evidence shows that the eastern United States time at 9 PM.
Jury selection two weeks before the end of last week team six female jurors of choice to decide the fate of the Zimmerman. Because of the blanket media coverage, the judge ordered that the duration of the trial by jury.
Zimmerman, who is 29 and hispanics, as part of the community is in Sanford has a guard of neighborhood watch captain killed time on February 26, 2012. He has accept responsibility for second-degree murder innocent, if convicted, could face life in prison.
Martin, 17, is a high school student in the Miami area and passenger's double lake community in the withdrawal of one of the owners. After he walked back to the house nearby convenience store to buy snacks, he shot in the chest, the confrontation and zimmermann.
Because the original Sanford police have arrested Zimmerman, the reason is that he was self-defense, many people saw the murder victims of blacks in the United States criminal justice system second-class treatment as an example.
Civil rights rally and calls throughout the United States around the injustice of most of last year. It also put the spotlight on the use of guns and disputed Florida self-defense laws.
What happened in Martin's most lethal encounter with Zimmerman remains a mystery. Neighbors watched wrestling and fatal shot, while in the rainy night, is expected to testify.
Zimmer ManSheng called Martin invaders, but the assistant state attorney Bernie DE la Rionda, who is the chief prosecutor, said the young man is still alive today, he has not been shaped zimmermann as "a real suspicious guy."
Set a possible hot opening trial stage, presided over by Debra nelson of the Seminole county judge dismissed opposition from defence, said last week that the prosecutor can use "vigilante" and "want to be a police" means zimmermann terms of inflammation.
She also ruled that prosecutors say Zimmerman "aliens" and "face" Martin, he said, language hint, he started the quarrel, lead to the death of Martin.
There is a high standard of prosecution, self-defense law center in Florida's aggression, however. According to the law of Florida stood in their position, it was approved in 2005, and have been copied by about 30 other countries, people are worried about their life can use deadly force, without having to quit the fight, even if it is possible.
In the rational use of deadly force, "nelson read the potential jury instructions last week, she notes, serious personal injury or death fear anyone has the right to kill the perpetrator, rather than down.
Defendants face dangerous, do not need to have actual, "nelson said," dangerous "view, just enough to reality.
"If the defendant did not engage in illegal activities, where he has the right to attack anywhere, he had to withdraw without obligation and right to stand in their position, and meet the army force, including deadly force, if he reasonably believes that this is necessary to do so," nelson said.



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