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Ruling Could Mean Longer Prison Sentence For Chauvin

Judge Peter Cahill ruled that aggravating factors clear the way for Derek Chauvin to get a longer prison sentence than…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
05.12.21
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
05.07.21
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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
05.04.21
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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
04.28.21
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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
04.24.21
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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
04.23.21
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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
04.21.21
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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
04.20.21
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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
04.20.21
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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
04.20.21
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Minnesota Criticized For Imposing Ramadan Curfew

Elected officials updated the regional curfew to exempt those traveling to and from prayer.
by Anoa Changa
04.15.21
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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
04.05.21
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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
04.02.21
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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
03.30.21
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'Suspicious Timing'

Lawyers on both sides are weighing whether a $27 million civil settlement announced last week between Floyd's family and the…
by Charise Frazier
03.16.21
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Lawyers Debate 'Spark Of Life' George Floyd Testimony

The prosecution and defense attorneys debated the so-called "spark of life" doctrine ahead of anticipated references to George Floyd's prior…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.10.21
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First Jurors Selected In Derek Chauvin Murder Trial

The topic of Black Lives Matter played a role in selecting the first juror in the murder trial Derek Chauvin,…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.10.21
Black Lives Matter Holds Protest In Los Angeles After Death Of George Floyd
Mainstream Media Dragged For Saying 'George Floyd Trial'

TMZ and the Wall Street Journal were the latest mainstream media outlets being reminded that references to the "George Floyd…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
03.01.21
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DOJ Accelerates Investigation Into George Floyd's Murder

Prosecutors recently impaneled a grand jury and interviewed fresh witnesses in the ongoing investigation into Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis…
by Charise Frazier
02.24.21
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Barr Blocked Plea Deal In George Floyd Case

Derek Chauvin reportedly agreed to plead guilty to third-degree murder which warranted at least 10-years in prison.
by Charise Frazier
02.11.21
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