President Obama Trayvon Martin Speech.doc

President Obama Trayvon Martin Speech 奥巴马总统关于Trayvon Martin 的演讲： I wanted to come out here, first of all, to tell you that Jay is prepared for all your questions and is very much looking forward to the session. The second thing is I want to let you know that over the next couple of weeks, theres going to obviously be a whole range of issues — immigration, economics, et cetera — well try to arrange a fuller press conference to address your questions 我想在这里露面的原因，第一点，是为了告诉你们Jay已经为你们全部的问题准备好了并且他十分期待这个环节。第二点，我想告诉你们在接下来的几周中，将会显著地发生一些事情——移民，经济，如此等等。我们会试着安排一次更加完整的发布会来处理你们的问题。 The reason I actually wanted to come out today is not to take questions, but to speak to an issue that obviously has gotten a lot of attention over the course of the last week — the issue of the Trayvon Martin ruling. I gave a preliminary statement right after the ruling on Sunday. But watching the debate over the course of the last week, I thought it might be useful for me to expand on my thoughts a little bit. 我今天露面的真正原因其实不是回答问题，而是想要谈谈一个在上个星期引起广泛关注的问题——关于Trayvon Martin判决的问题。我曾在星期天的判决以后给过一个初步陈述。但是看着上个礼拜关于这件案子的辩论，我觉得再扩展分享一些我自己的想法将可能会有用。 First of all, I want to make sure that, once again, I send my thoughts and prayers, as well as Michelles, to the family of Trayvon Martin, and to remark on the incredible grace and dignity with which theyve dealt with the entire situation. I can only imagine what theyre going through, and its remarkable how theyve handled it. 首先，我想要确保这点，再一次地，我将我的哀思和祈祷，还有Michelle的，致予Trayvon Martin的家庭，并且强调他们在处理整个情况的过程中，所展现的恩泽与品格。我只能靠想象来体会他们所经历的的，他们接受这件事的方法十分卓越。 The second thing I want to say is to reiterate what I said on Sunday, which is theres going to be a lot of arguments about the legal issues in the case — Ill let all the legal analysts and talking heads address those issues. The judge conducted the trial in a professional manner. The prosecution and the defense made their arguments. The juries were properly instructed that in a case such as this reasonable doubt was relevant, and t