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Safety, location at issue if Zimmerman is released

The Columbian
Published: April 18, 2012, 5:00pm

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — After spending a week in a jail cell by himself, the neighborhood watch volunteer accused of murdering Trayvon Martin stands a good chance of being granted bail despite the charge’s severity, according to legal experts.

Zimmerman is scheduled to appear at a bail hearing Friday in Sanford.

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