You are right - the government has the moral high ground here.
They want to put Zimmerman away for murder 2, so naturally they jail him for "lying" about his net worth.
Q: How much money is in that website right now? How much money as a result of that website was??
A: Currently, I do not know.
Q: Do you have an estimate as to how much money has already been obtained or collected?
A: I do not.
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As discussed previously, while Defendant was in custody in the Seminole County Jail, Defendant made telephone calls that were recorded.
Defendant : Take care of my account so you can log in.
Shelly Zimmerman: Yeah I know.
at approximately ten minutes into the call the following conversation took place regarding Defendant’s financial circumstances:
Defendant: You‘re going to take out $10 and keep it with you in cash, less than 10.
Shelly Zimmerman: Like $9
Defendant: Say about 10. I‘m wondering you have more than $10, right’?
Shelly Zimmerman: Not with me
Defendant: You don't have access to more than $10 in your account?
Shelly Zimmerman: I do
Defendant: I have access to
Defendant: In your account
Shelly Zimmerman: Yeah
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Defendant: In my account do l have at least $100?
Shelly Zimmerman: No
Defendant: How close am I’?
Shelly Zimmerman: $8. $8.60
Defendant: Really? So total everything how much are we looking at’?
Shelly Zimmerman: Like $155.