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Zimmerman, wound up killing trayvon martin and yet there is no legal responsibility, and people can't understand it. what are they missing? >> well, what they're missing is that george had an absolute right to be where he was. he also had a right to see where trayvon martin was. people want to say that it was improper profiling. the reality is with the circumstances that night and circumstances unrelated to trayvon martin, i think george had a reason to be concerned. when they met, it was trayvon martin who was the aggressor, at least by the forensic evidence. trayvon martin did not receive an...

And instead of dealing with that, they ran away from it. and i'll go back to the other conundrum about this case. if george zimmerman was anybody but a cop, he would have been arrested that night. that's something that every young black male in america knows, and that's something that everybody who's in the criminal justice system knows. you do not kill somebody and get a pass. the cops arrest first and ask questions later. >> so when mark o'mara says that if george zimmerman was black, this never would have gone to trial, you believe that in george zimmerman had been black, he would have been...

Anderson, this is a very tough issue for them. for them to have been through all of this for the last four weeks, we decided it was better to allow them to head home to miami since it was so late in the evening so they could attend church in miami. they were on their way home, and we informed them of the verdict. they were devastated. sometimes these types of situations have a lot of emotion tied to it. so we believed as their counsel that it was probably best they not be in there. >> the case has sparked national dialogue about race, really from the beginning of this. zimmerman's attorney sai...

We have a lot more to talk about. we're going to be on for the next two hours, until the 10:00 hour. we're going to hear from zimmerman's defense attorney mark o'mara who says he is somewhat surprised over the outrage of the verdict who says his client followed trayvon martin in the first place after being told not to. also, we'll talk to martin family material daryl parks. he was in the courtroom when the verdict was read. we'll ask him how the family is doing in light of the verdict, and what happens now. do they pursue a civil case? we'll be right back. ♪ let's go! ♪ [ male announcer ] ...

African-american client. tomorrow i have a couple of cases involving african-american clients. i think that the system is racist. i think the system does not get it right a lot of the times. i think this verdict was the just or right verdict, but for all the wrong reasons. and that's going the take us a lot longer than we've got here to discuss it. >> explain what you mean, if you can there. >> are so many problems with this. there are so problems with this case. number one, george zimmerman, if he was anybody but a cop, would have been anywhere else in america, and anybody who has ever been i...