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Old 07-03-2013, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Daldolma [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
you're ascribing a level of responsibility to zimmerman that has no foundation in law. even if he knew that being an obnoxious busybody could lead to violence, he isn't liable for that violence simply for being obnoxious.
He's not a mere "obnoxious busybody". He's a lethally armed obnoxious busybody -- a distinction which does carry with it further responsibility.