by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Mar 11, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads
Derek Chauvin’s defense suffered a loss on Wednesday when the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that he may have to face a third-degree murder charge for the death of George Floyd. That would be in addition to the current charges he is fighting, second-degree murder and...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Mar 10, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment
On Tuesday, jury selection in Derek Chauvin’s trial for the unlawful killing of George Floyd began. And what a beginning it was. Juror #1, a Mexican immigrant, told the court she didn’t know if she could be a juror due to language difficulty. After moving to strike...
by Liberty Nation Authors | Mar 9, 2021 | Articles, Good Reads, Law
The trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, charged with the death of George Floyd, is soon to begin, and with that, a selection of jurors is in the process. Potential jurors are asked to fill out a questionnaire prior to the selection process. At Liberty...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Mar 8, 2021 | Articles, Law
Former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin pinned alleged fraudster George Floyd to the ground with his knee for over nine minutes, and then Mr. Floyd died. On Monday, Chauvin will be in court for the first day of his trial for both murder and manslaughter...
by Graham J Noble | Aug 5, 2020 | Articles, Politics, The Left, Trump Administration
The Senate Judiciary Committee on August 4 held a hearing on “The Right of the People Peaceably to Assemble: Protecting Speech by Stopping Anarchist Violence.” More accurately, this hearing was conducted by the Subcommittee on the Constitution, chaired by Sen. Ted...