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Originally Posted by buggyone
It is the family's right to file a civil suit after the criminal action and those are for wrongful death cause and usually asks for large sums of money. The case is decided on a preponderacne of the evidence and not beyond the shadow of doubt as in a criminal case.
Not saying the Martin family would prevail but chances are the civil suit would be forthcoming if a not guilty criminal case happens.
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again, if Zimmerman is found to have been justified nobody can sue him. Stand Your Ground.