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**Aguila Blanca** · July 13, 2013, 09:52 PM

Now that he has been charged, tried, and formally acquitted, doesn't Florida law automatically protect Zimmerman from civil lawsuit? Or does he now have to seek a stand-your-ground determination in order to invoke that protection?

July 13, 2013, 09:52 PM	#11
Aguila Blanca Staff Join Date: September 25, 2008 Location: CONUS Posts: 18,457	Now that he has been charged, tried, and formally acquitted, doesn't Florida law automatically protect Zimmerman from civil lawsuit? Or does he now have to seek a stand-your-ground determination in order to invoke that protection?