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LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) — A grand juror who won a court fight to speak publicly about the Breonna Taylor investigation took issue Tuesday with statements by Kentucky's attorney general and said the jury was not given the option to consider charges connected to Taylor's shooting death by police. The
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Woman awarded $9m for hospital negligence
The Supreme Court has awarded damages of more than $9 million to a woman for negligence in the removal of her womb at the Spanish Town Hospital almost nine years ago. The verdict was handed down by Justice Carol Lawrence-Beswick on May 27, 2020, in...
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Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron Fights To Keep Breonna Taylor Evidence Sealed
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Senegalese allege racism in Diack corruption verdict | Africanews
Senegal and the sporting world has been shaken after the former head of the world athletics body, Lamine Diack, was found guilty of corruption by a Paris
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Feds Decline Charges Against Officers in Tamir Rice Case - Black Voice News
Michael Balsamo and Eric Tucker | Associated Press The Justice Department says it will not bring federal criminal charges against two Cleveland police officers in the 2014 killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, saying video of the shooting was of too poor a quality for prosecutors to
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Black officer charged in George Floyd’s death plans to argue self defense - DefenderNetwork.com
J. Alexander Keung was arrested and charged with aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter in the May 25 killing of George Floyd. In court docs filed Monday, June 29, it was revealed that the former police officer “intends to rely upon” the doctrines of self defense, reasonable use of force, and
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Bill Cosby Granted Appeal in Pennsylvania Sex Assault Case
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — In a stunning decision that could test the legal framework of #MeToo cases, comedian Bill Cosby has won the right to fight his 2018 sexual assault conviction in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The 82-year-old Cosby has been imprisoned in suburban Philadelphia for nearly two
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Bill Cosby’s Attorneys Argue to Pennsylvania High Court That He 'Never Had a Fair Chance' In 2018 Sexual Assault Trial
Bill Cosby’s lawyer is arguing that his sex assault conviction should be overturned due to the prosecutors unfairly using evidence to attack his character instead […]
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Crowd Tries to Topple Jackson Monument Near White House; Trump Fumes
A statue of Andrew Jackson near the White House was the target of hundreds of protesters Monday night who tried to topple the bust by declaring off-limits an area dubbed the "Black House Autonomous
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Three Men Accused Of Murdering Ahmaud Arbery Indicted By Grand Jury
A grand jury indicted Travis McMichael, 34, Gregory McMichael, 64, and William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., 50, the three men arrested in the murder case of Ahmaud
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Man on trial over murder at Annandale - Stabroek News
Shafeek Mohammed is currently facing trial for the 2016 murder of Ramkarran Mohanlall at  Annandale South, ECD. The article Man on trial over murder at Annandale appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kimberly Budd tapped to head SJC - The Bay State Banner
Following the passing of Chief Justice Ralph D. Gants in September, Governor Charlie Baker has announced his nomination of Kimberly S. Budd to lead the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to become chief
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Grand Jury Rejects White Bar Owner's Self-Defense Claim In Killing of Nebraska Black Protester, Indicts Him for Manslaughter
On Tuesday a grand jury rejected claims of self-defense and indicted a white bar owner for manslaughter in the May killing of a Black protester earlier
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Court Says Former Officer Who Kneeled On George Floyd's Neck To Stand Trial Alone
A Minnesota judge cited the ongoing coronavirus pandemic as reason to have Derek Chauvin's trial start on March 8, while the other officers involved in Floyd's death will have their trial in August.
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Jury selection continues in Derek Chauvin trial for murder of George Floyd | The Michigan Chronicle
Trial proceedings in the case of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin charged with the murder of George Floyd got underway Tuesday, following a 24-hour delay as lawyers argued whether or not to add an additional charge of third-degree murder to the case against Chauvin. Chauvin is
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Beaten black and blue - Mentally ill inmate blamed for attack on 50-year prisoner
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Officers in Breonna Taylor Case Escape Indictment - Houston Forward Times
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Im ready to meet my God - Remembering Lena Baker, the only woman executed in Georgias electric chair - Face2Face Africa
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Texas Court Holds First Jury Trial Via Zoom In Insurance Feud | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Cook Alexis Turpin and her lover Stephon Barlow are now likely to face a fresh trial over the 2016 murder of Turpin’s partner, Sherwin Johnson after a jury was unable to arrive at a verdict. The article Hung jury in murder case against cook, lover appeared first on Stabroek News.
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