Showing posts with label second degree murder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label second degree murder. Show all posts

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Florida Statutes on Second Degree Murder and Manslaughter

George Zimmerman has been charged with second degree murder, which carries a possible penalty of life in prison. A possible lesser charge is manslaughter, for which he could be sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. This post sets forth the relevant Florida statutes on homocide.