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Answer. >> you're not testifying here as to who started what led up to the death of trayvon mart snn. >> that is correct sir. >> and not saying who attacked who, whether it was george zimmerman who attacked trayvon martin or whether it was trayvon martin that attacked george zimmerman, you can't say that, correct? >> that's correct, sir. >> in fact, you can't testify as to who threw the first punch? >> that's correct, sir. >> and you can't say whether it was trayvon martin defending himself or george zimmerman defending himself, in terms of when this first started? >> when it first started, th...

Based on statements. the data coming in is questionable. that the the prosecution's evidence. if it was demonstrative exhibit, that's different. the science is good, technology is good but that's only good for iron man. it's not good if the underlying data doesn't support or demonstrate accurately what happened. >> are you surprised, mark, that it got this far in terms of the judge giving so much to each side to discuss this and wait until tomorrow to rule on this? >> no, not at all. i agree or hate to sound like an echo chamber here, but my guess is that i'm sure i'll get an e-mail from this ...

State to have this specific law but a lot of states have gun enhancement laws on the books that bump up the maximum time you might spend in prison. the rules just don't leave room for interpretation and they argue a judge is better equipped to use his or her discretion when assigning prison time, than say a legislature is. >> you would expect the blood in the sweatshirt, correct? >> reporter: for the zimmerman case, many legal experts say the proos c prosecutors may have to include the charges like manslaughter, which in this case carries a maximum sentence of 15 years, unless, of course, a gu...

Stepped at this point. >> marsha, we were talking i think just last night about the idea of kind of over trying this case. do you think that's an example of over trying the case or are there other motives for bringing that person? >> it's always a danger when you over play your hand and i think they really played on this 911 call so heavily already, and then piling on with this last witness, which, you know, you've already made the point and so has mark, it's really obvious what they did with this witness. you can really very much alienate your jury. if they see you're playing your hand this w...

Trial, jurors watched defense attorneys carry out the hood yiz -- this time used by george zimmer marp's defense along with a fruit drink martin had in his pocket to bolster zimmerman's description of what happened. that margin on top straddling zimmerman during the last moments is supported forensically. >> the wound itself, by the gap, by the power tattooing in the face of a contact indicates that this is consistent with mr. zimmerman's account that he -- that mr. martin was over him, leaning forward at the time he was shot. >> the defense expert analyzing these photos also supporting zimm z...