That, or if found Not Guilty by a jury he, a free man, would thenceforth nevertheless indelibly have been tatooed with the Scarlet Letter, the larger society’s separate verdict of guilt, appropriately so in the case of Orenthal James Simpson, tragically and wrongly so in the case of White Hispanic George Zimmerman.
He’ll be welcome on a lot of places in this country. There are towns in Idaho where he would never have to buy a beer.