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let us down. we are used to the imperfection of both witnesses and evidence in criminal cases. and we ve all been trying criminal cases for a very long time. and you just can t guess before you take a case to a jury how something s going to turn out. so you work very hard. you put your witnesses on the stand. you argue your case to the jury. and then you focus on the law and the arguments and then you leave it in the hands of the jury. what we promised to do was to get this case in front of a jury and give george zimmerman and trayvon martin each a day in court. yes. reporter: ma am, i m sorry. lisa nbc news. can you tell me if you and the prosecution team have had a chance to speak with face to face trayvon martin s parents? i spoke with csybrina about
pinpoint one aspect of the case or one i m of evidence or witness evidence that let you down on this. oh, we never would say that anything let us down. we are used to the imperfection of both witnesses and evidence in criminal cases. and we ve all been trying criminal cases for a very long time. and you just can t guess before you take a case to a jury how something is going to turn out. so you work very hard. you put your witnesses on the stand. you argue your case to the jury. and then you focus on the law and the arguments and then you leave it in the hands of the jury. what we promised to do was to get this case in front of a jury and give george zimmerman and trayvon martin each a day in court. [ inaudible ]. i m sorry. nbc news. can you tell me if you and the prosecution team have had a chance to speak with face to
word with the jury before they get the instructions from the judge and go into that room. then, you know, we were just talking a moment ago about him alluding to the race issue. if you re going to raise that flag, you need to wave it. you need a make a strong argument and make it clear what you think and what your opinion is. that s what the jury wants to hear. as a prosecutor in a homicide case, you are the voice for the victim. you are the voice for the family. you are the voice that needs you need to leave that impression with the jury so that they know when they walk out of that room that they need to seek justice for that family, for that victim, and go in the direction that you ve told them exactly where to go. like i said, i think this prosecution, they did a really good job. he was engaging. he was focused. i liked his tone. i liked his delivery. i would have liked to hear a little bit more from him focused on an imperfection self-defense about what zimmerman did and
can. i accept the tough choices and the painful, but necessary imperfection of compromise, which is at the heart of our system of government. we re talking about the landmark immigration reform bill that passed a major hurdle in the senate at the expense of a provision that would have protected gay and lesbian couples. jo felipe, since you don t agree with my reading of the politics on this, why do you think democrats were wrong to kill the leahy amendment yesterday? they had a false choice. their choice was to either cement discrimination into immigration law or to change the system that has been wrong from the very beginning. we re talking about comprehensive immigration reform, and we should comprehensively change laws that harm people in real life and real time. do you reject the political