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LiberalFighter

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15. What are the odds that even without conventional identification (wallet)
Tue Apr 3, 2012, 06:45 PM
Apr 2012

Last edited Tue Apr 3, 2012, 10:30 PM - Edit history (1)

That police can id a person very easily if they have the person's cell phone?


To the responders to my post.. You got it!!

It appears that the SPD are performing as if in the dark ages with police investigation methods.

Well that does not surprise me montanacowboy Apr 2012 #1
This is totally wrong and I am so outraged by hearing this. Zimmerman needs to be arrested. southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #2
COPS NEED TO BE FIRED! supraTruth Apr 2012 #5
Yep, It is disgusting and I don't blame african-americans for being so upset. I am white and I am southernyankeebelle Apr 2012 #13
it is not as if some rank and file cop decided ' hey let's just cover this up for lolz' KurtNYC Apr 2012 #14
whoa! he was present during the crappy investigation? arely staircase Apr 2012 #3
sounds like he supervised the investigation! riverwalker Apr 2012 #17
sort of puts the whole business about arely staircase Apr 2012 #21
CRAZY the way the cops treated this; 3 days in the morgue w/o notifying parents; supraTruth Apr 2012 #4
Now we know why Daddy knew so much about what happened CatWoman Apr 2012 #6
In regards to the last paragraph... Bjorn Against Apr 2012 #7
What are the odds that even without conventional identification (wallet) LiberalFighter Apr 2012 #15
In most cases a cell phone would be as useful as a photo ID in determining identity Bjorn Against Apr 2012 #18
hell, even if it is a no-contract phone, it probably has a log of phone numbers and calls-in niyad Apr 2012 #26
it has been reported that both his parents were listed as ICE.. frylock Apr 2012 #24
getting their ducks in a row frylock Apr 2012 #23
One big coverup malaise Apr 2012 #8
A whole boatload of Zimmermans, police chiefs, Wolfzingers, cops Dont call me Shirley Apr 2012 #9
The second part is not true. SteveABG Apr 2012 #10
The Zimmerman's pwn the Sanford P.D., yortsed snacilbuper Apr 2012 #11
Zimmerman and his family have been treated like VIPs from the first moment nt Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #12
The mess get messier...now it looks like they wanted to get away with the crime through deciet opihimoimoi Apr 2012 #16
i think arely staircase Apr 2012 #22
Mr. Martin identified his deceased son the following morning Kaleva Apr 2012 #19
It's a conspiracy to deny Trayvon's civil rights. bluedigger Apr 2012 #20
Good point Cali_Democrat Apr 2012 #25
In your title you said Zimmerman's family was there the night of shooting, but article says his dad SweetieD Apr 2012 #27
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