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Racial profiling, Rachel Jeantel and the reaction to George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict are discussed with retired FBI agent Jim Clemente and former prosecutor Loni Coombs on this episode of Crime Time.
We see what the death of Trayvon Martin means for society and look at how it has trickled from the courtroom to the streets and all the way up to Obama.

GUEST BIO:
Jim Clemente is a retired FBI agent and current advisor, writer and producer for the TV series "Criminal Minds." A graduate of Fordham University School of Law, Jim was the head of the Child Sex Crimes Prosecution Team in Bronx County for the New York City Law Department. As a result of undercover work that led to the imprisonment of a child sex offender, Clemente was recruited into the FBI. From 1998 until October 2009 he was a Supervisory Special Agent in the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit in Quantico, Virginia. He is an expert in the fields of Sex Crimes Investigations, Sex Offender Behavior, Child Sexual Victimization, and Child Pornography. Clemente has investigated and consulted on thousands of cases involving the violent and sexual crimes, sexual victimization of children, and he has interviewed hundreds of victims and offenders. He has also testified as an expert witness and lectured on these topics across the country and around the world.

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EPISODE BREAKDOWN:
00:01 Welcome to Crime Time.
01:59 Profiling criminal behavior--in Israel and the US.
05:54 Was there racial profiling or bias in the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman case?
09:17 The previous Sanford break in and relevance.
10:13 The problems with the prosecution's case and ignoring race.
12:20 Rachel Jeantel--the most important (and underused) witness.
15:18 Rachel Jeantel interview clip with Piers Morgan.
16:20 Juror B37's perception of Rachel Jeantel.
20:26 Could the jury have felt empathy for Trayvon as a black victim?
22:00 The (justified) double standard with the "n-word."
28:07 Juror B37 reacts to Rachel's "creepy ass cracka" testimony.
34:54 Rachel Jeantel reacts to George Zimmerman going after 'fucking punks.'
38:18 Barring racial arguments from the prosecution.
40:30 Understanding biases and prejudice.
42:35 Switching the races of Zimmerman and Martin.
44:00 Open letter to George Zimmerman
45:58 The protests against the verdict.
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