by Liberty Nation Authors | Nov 20, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads, Opinion
As much of America waited with bated breath, the verdicts were announced in a Kenosha, Wisconsin, courtroom yesterday afternoon in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. Not guilty rang out five times in a row, and then the 18-year-old defendant appeared to collapse. The...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | May 5, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment
Attorney Eric Nelson has filed a petition for a new trial for his client Derek Chauvin. The defense listed at least ten reasons requesting a new trial for the man convicted of murdering George Floyd and argued they cumulatively constituted a violation of Mr. Chauvin’s...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | May 2, 2021 | Law, The Uprising Videocasts
On a very special Uprising, Scott Cosenza with news from the George Floyd trial jurors no one else is covering, and big news this week from the Supreme Court. Then Tim Donner joins in to lay out President Biden’s vision for our future. Watch Now! Click for a podcast...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Apr 29, 2021 | Articles, The Constitution
Wednesday morning, ABC’s Good Morning America featured a revelatory interview. Brandon Mitchell, juror 52 in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, was interviewed by Robin Roberts. What he had to say was...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Apr 20, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment
Derek Chauvin’s case is now in front of the jury, but there was a surprise in court before it recessed. The jury heard hours-long closing arguments from both prosecution and defense on Monday, April 19, and then the judge gave them the case. After the jury had...