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    The trial of George Zimmerman for shooting Trayvon Martin in February 2012 has received a lot of attention from the media. These are some of the most dramatic photos taken in the courtroom. 

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    George Zimmerman (derecha) felicita a sus abogados defensores después de ser absuelto durante el juicio en Sanford, Condado Seminole, Florida, el sábado 13 de julio de 2013. (Foto AP/Gary W. Green, Pool)
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    In this image from video, George Zimmerman smiles after a not guilty verdict was handed down in his trial at the Seminole County Courthouse, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Sanford, Fla. Neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman was cleared of all charges Saturday in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager whose killing unleashed furious debate across the U.S. over racial profiling, self-defense and equal justice. (AP Photo/TV Pool)
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    FILE - In a Tuesday, July 2, 2013 file pool photo, prosecutor Bernie de la Rionda, right, demonstrates a possible scenario while questioning state's witness Sanford Police officer Chris Serino, during the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole circuit court, in Sanford, Fla. Called as a prosecution witness, Serino testified he found Zimmerman credible in his description of his fight with Martin. But the judge ordered jurors to ignore his opinion, granting a prosecution request to toss the statement because it is improper for one witness to testify about the credibility of another witness.(AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool, File)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: The father of Trayvon Martin, Tracy Martin, cries as he listens to the description of his son's death, with Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon's mother, at left, and Daryl Parks, a family attorney, at right, during the 11th day of the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole circuit court June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Today prosecutors began with their opening statements. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: The mother of Trayvon Martin, Sybrina Fulton, cries as he listens to the description of her son's death, with Trayvon's father, Tracy Martin, at right, during the 11th day of the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole circuit court June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: Don West, a defense attorney for George Zimmerman holds up a surveillance photo of Trayvon Martin, taken at a 7-11, during opening arguments in Seminole circuit court, on the 11th day of Zimmerman's trial June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    Amy Siewert, a firearms expert with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, faces the jury as she demonstrates George Zimmerman's gun during the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole circuit court, in Sanford, Fla., Wednesday, July 3, 2013. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen, in 2012. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Jacob Langston, Pool)
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    George Zimmerman glances back at the courtroom during his trial in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Fla. Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Jacob Langston, Pool)
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    Dr. Vincent DiMaio, a forensic pathologist and gunshot wound expert, makes a gun gesture while testifying at George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole Circuit Court, in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen, in 2012. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool)
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    George Zimmerman waits for his counsel before the start of the 15th day of his trial in Seminole circuit court, in Sanford, Fla., Friday, June 28, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin.(AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool)
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    Defense attorney Mark O'Mara, kneeling center, uses a foam dummy to describe the altercation between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin to defense witness and law enforcement expert Dennis Root during Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Fla. Wednesday, July 10, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Gary W. Green, Pool)
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    Defense counsel Mark O'Mara gestures while describing the possible angle of the gun shot that killed Trayvon Martin, during a hearing before the start of the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole CIrcuit Court, in Sanford, Fla., Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Zimmerman is charged with SECOND-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen, in 2012. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool)
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    John Donnelly, a friend of George Zimmerman, cries on the witness stand after listening to screams on the 911 tape entered in evidence during Zimmerman's trial in Seminole Circuit Court, in Sanford, Fla., Monday, July 8, 2013. Donnelly identified the screams as belonging to Zimmerman. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen, in 2012. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool)
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    Assistant state attorney John Guy, center, uses a foam dummy to describe the altercation between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin to defense witness and law enforcement expert Dennis Root, right, during Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Fla. Wednesday, July 10, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Gary W. Green, Pool)
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    George Zimmerman, right, is greeted by defense counsel Don West at the start of his trial in Seminole Circuit Court, in Sanford, Fla., Monday, July 8, 2013. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed teen, in 2012. (AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool)
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    Rachel Jeantel, the witness that was on the phone with Trayvon Martin just before he died, gives her testimony during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court in Sanford, Fla., Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin.(AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Jacob Langston, Pool)
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    Attorney Mark O'Mara, defense counsel for George Zimmerman, gestures with a shooting gun motion while questioning a state witness, on the 15th day of Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court, in Sanford, Fla., Friday, June 28, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin.(AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Assistant state attorneys John Guy (L) and Richard Mantei hold up Trayvon Martin's sweatshirt as evidence during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: Don West, a defense attorney for George Zimmerman, displays a photo of his client, from the night of the shooting of Trayvon Martin, to the jury during opening arguments in Seminole circuit court, on the 11th day of Zimmerman's trial June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Diana Smith, crime scene technician for the Sanford Police Department, shows the jury a gun shell casing that was collected as evidence at the crime scene, during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Trayvon Martin's parents, Tracy Martin (L) and Sybrina Fulton, enter the courtroom during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Diana Smith, crime scene technician for the Sanford Police Department, shows the jury a gun that was collected as evidence at the crime scene, during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 20: George Zimmerman talks to jury consultant Robert Hirschhorn during the final stages of jury selection for his trial in Seminole circuit court June 20, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 20: Trayvon Martin's parents, Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton, listen in court during the final stages of jury selection in George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 20, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: Don West, a defense attorney for George Zimmerman, displays a photo of his client, from the night of the shooting of Trayvon Martin, to the jury during opening arguments in Seminole circuit court, on the 11th day of Zimmerman's trial June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: Don West, a defense attorney for George Zimmerman, describing the shooting of Trayvon Martin to the jury, holds the evidence photo of the gun during opening arguments in Seminole circuit court, on the 11th day of Zimmerman's trial June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 21: Assistant state attorney Bernie de la Rionda addressed several pre-trial concerns with Judge Debra Nelson during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 21, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Diana Smith, crime scene technician for the Sanford Police Department, shows the jury headphones that were collected as evidence at the crime scene, during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: Marion Evans, the grandmother of Trayvon Martin, and mother of Trayvon Martin, Sybrina Fulton (right), listening to the description of his death, with Trayvon's father, Tracy Martin (far right), during opening arguments of the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole circuit court June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: George Zimmerman (R) talks with defense attorney Mark O'Mara (L) and co-counsel Don West in Seminole circuit court on the 11th day of Zimmerman's trial, June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Diana Smith, crime scene technician for the Sanford Police Department, shows the jury a gun holster that was collected as evidence at the crime scene, during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: The father of Trayvon Martin, Tracy Martin, cries as he listens to the description of his son's death, with Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon's mother, at left, and Daryl Parks, a family attorney, at right, during the 11th day of the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole circuit court June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Today prosecutors began with their opening statements. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Assistant state attorneys John Guy (R) and Richard Mantei hold up Trayvon Martin's hoodie as evidence during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Diana Smith, crime scene technician for the Sanford Police Department, shows the jury a gun that was collected as evidence at the crime scene, during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 20: George Zimmerman stands during jury selection in his trial in Seminole circuit court June 20, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Assistant state attorney Bernie de la Rionda holds up Trayvon Martin's pants as evidence during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 24: The father of Trayvon Martin, Tracy Martin, cries as he listens to the description of his son's death, with Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon's mother, at left, and Daryl Parks, a family attorney, at right, during the 11th day of the George Zimmerman trial in Seminole circuit court June 24, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Today prosecutors began with their opening statements. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Joe Burbank-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: Diana Smith, crime scene technician for the Sanford Police Department, shows the jury a cell phone that was collected as evidence at the crime scene, during George Zimmerman's trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    SANFORD, FL - JUNE 25: George Zimmerman enters the courtroom for his trial in Seminole circuit court June 25, 2013 in Sanford, Florida. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder for the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (Photo by Gary W. Green-Pool/Getty Images)
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    Zimmerman Trial's Most Dramatic Images

    The trial of George Zimmerman for shooting Trayvon Martin in February 2012 has received a lot of attention from the media. These are some of the most dramatic photos taken in the courtroom. 

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