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Is the police chief and torn no longer in those positions make correct call in not filing charges . Does the special prosecuteor appointed by the governor file charges because of political pressure . I have sid this before, the process overwhelming, the consequences dire. This is a decision to engage and put into motion the criminal justice system. The decision to charge someone of the crime the decision to put everything about the accused at risk, his reputation, his livelihood, his family and his civil liberties. The one who makes this decision, the one who carries the ultimate power the dis...

0 verdict? obviously these jurors sat in that courtroom for three weeks, heard all the evidence from the prosecution, all the evidence from the defense, how do you explain the jury's verdict? >> well, it's hard to explain. you know, in the course of a trial that lasts a couple weeks, so many different things and aspects came out, but also, too, these are six people, six people with various backgrounds, who brought their life experience here, and they have to judge whether or not they found george's actions in self-defense applicable for killing a young black child. at some point they identifie...

0 trayvon martin. in the aftermath of this verdict the nation grapples with the difficult issues played out in that small courtroom in sanford, florida. self defense, profiling, self defense, stand your ground. the ultimate question now should charges even have been filed in the first place. the duty of a prosecutor is not merely to convict but to seek justice the duty of a prosecutor is to be fair and effective to vote by the duty of a prosecutor is to follow the law. the job is a weighty one it is a difficult one. it becomes even more problematic when public pressure becomes part of the equa...

0 that's what i'm asking, not just as an african-american, not just as a woman, as an american, as a christian. i had a young man at church say to me this morning oh, i'm so sad, i'm so distressed. i said this is the time to pray and turn to god, not to retaliation and not to violence. and that's going to be very important that message that you're giving. in the case of mr. zimmerman as well, i know his family was impacted. the whole nation has been impacted by these actions. this is a time i can hear my father, my uncle martin luther king junior saying do not resort to violence. let us with r...

0 men had irrevocable consequences. gives us all a reminder to be careful what we do. a.t has a total impact. i am truly sorry. >> this is a fox news alert. thousands are gathering in new york city's times square and other cities across will country tonight in support of trayvon martin. protesting the acquittal last night of george zimmerman. you can see that right there on the screen. hello and welcome to a special edition of "justice." i am judge jeanine pirro. thank you for being with us tonight. in a few minutes we will hear from robert zimmerman the brother of george zimmerman with his re...