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Derek Chauvin Finally Pleads Guilty In Federal Case

Reality has apparently finally set in for Derek Chauvin, who pleaded guilty to a pair of federal civil rights charges…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
Convicted ex-Minneapolis police officers Mohamed Noor and Derek Chauvin

What Mohamed Noor's New Sentence Means For Chauvin

A newly reduced prison sentence for former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor, who was originally convicted of third-degree murder, has…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
Derek Chauvin and his lawyer Eric Nelson

Man Admits Threatening To Kill Derek Chauvin's Lawyer

Florida man William John Hartnett, who threatened to kill a lawyer for representing Derek Chauvin during the former Minneapolis cop's…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
Black Lives Matter Holds Protest In Los Angeles After Death Of George Floyd

Derek Chauvin Finalizing Federal Plea Deal: Report

Derek Chauvin and his legal team have reportedly been negotiating a federal plea deal that could provide some context to…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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Chauvin Sends Cryptic Message To George Floyd's Family

During his sentencing, convicted murderer Derek Chauvin finally broke his silence and addressed the court before offering a cryptic message…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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Chauvin Is Sentenced

Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22.5 years in prison for murdering George Floyd.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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Sentencing Day

Prison experts predict that Derek Chauvin will be a prime target for so-called jail justice after he's sentenced on Friday,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.15.67
Los Angeles Eases Pandemic Restrictions On Tourist & Entertainment Industry

George Floyd: Ex-Cops Indicted On Civil Rights Charges

A federal grand indicted the four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd's arrest and death, stating that they…
by Charise Frazier
01.01.70
Brandon Mitchell

Chauvin Juror Defends Being At March On Washington

Those who are seeking to delegitimize the brevity of the Chauvin verdict argue that Brandon Mitchell's attendance prior to participating…
by Charise Frazier
07.08.49
Brandon Mitchell, Derek Chauvin trial juror on Good Morning America

Chauvin Juror Addresses Murder Trial's Emotional Toll

Brandon Mitchell recalled feeling "stress" and "pressure," but not to deliver a guilty verdict. Instead, he said, it was having…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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We Can Push Local Governments To Change Policing

That is our charge today, after the Chauvin verdict: to use the energy of this moment to be the strongest…
by Mary Frances Berry
01.11.44
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The Myth That Cops Keep Us Safe

There is no lullaby of "justice," only the ongoing nightmare of policing.
by Mariame Kaba and Andrea J. Ritchie
09.18.43
Derek Chauvin

What's Next For Derek Chauvin After Guilty Verdict?

Many feel that Chauvin's guilty verdict could launch massive reform in policing across the country, but with the simultaneous killing…
by Charise Frazier
01.01.70
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Holding Police Accountable

As George Floyd's family celebrates Derek Chauvin's murder conviction, the fight for justice and broader demands of police accountability continue.
by Anoa Changa
10.18.42
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Civil Rights Leaders Rejoice After Derek Chauvin Verdict

Civil rights leaders rejoiced that Derek Chauvin was convicted for killing George Floyd. But their collective sigh of relief was…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
09.25.42
justice for george floyd Derek Chauvin at his murder trial April 19, 2021

Guilty On All Counts

A jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of killing George Floyd with a historic verdict that took less than 12 hours…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
The call to prayer was made to start Ramadan in Minneapolis

Minnesota Criticized For Imposing Ramadan Curfew

Elected officials updated the regional curfew to exempt those traveling to and from prayer.
by Anoa Changa
01.01.70
MPD Police Chief Medaria Arradondo

Minneapolis Police Chief Testifies In Derek Chauvin Trial

Arradondo's testimony, which opened week two of the trial, took the stand against Chauvin to examine his training as an…
by Charise Frazier
01.01.70
Opinion Derek Chauvin Murder Trial For Death Of George Floyd Continues In Minneapolis

Reliving George Floyd's Murder Only Heightens Black Pain

If you so choose to turn your eyes and ears from the trial's coverage, you just might be saving your…
by Charise Frazier
01.01.70
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Testify, Donald Williams! George Floyd Witness Is Golden

The eyewitness testimony of Donald Williams was at once confident, emotional and unflappable as Derek Chauvin's defense lawyer tried in…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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