derek chauvin Attorney: Chauvin Could Benefit From Expressing Remorse The judge sentencing Derek Chauvin could look favorably on the case if Chauvin expresses remorse for the killing of George Floyd. But if he apologizes or expresses emotion, Chauvin likely won’t be too specific – anything he says at sentencing could be used against him in an appeal or in the federal civil rights case against him, says former New...
derek chauvin This Public Defender Expects Chauvin Will Get a Significant Prison Sentence Former police officer Derek Chauvin is unlikely to get a slap on the wrist sentence for the murder of George Floyd, according to former Hennepin County, Minnesota chief public defender Mary Moriarty.
george floyd On the First Anniversary of George Floyd's Murder, What's Changed? Chauvin's arrest, trial and subsequent conviction were hailed as watershed moments. But now a year later following Floyd's death the question must be asked... has anything actually changed?
derek chauvin Why Did Derek Chauvin Ask For a New Trial? Derek Chauvin, the officer convicted of killing George Floyd, is now setting the groundwork for a possible appeal. Chauvin’s attorney filed a motion for a new trial weeks after the guilty verdict, arguing that legal issues led to the conviction. Attorney and MSNBC/NBC News legal expert Danny Cevallos explains.
Derek Chauvin Trial Relief, Tears and Joy: Scenes From the Moments After Derek Chauvin's Guilty Verdict In the moments after a Minneapolis jury found former police office Derek Chauvin guilty of murder in the death of George Floyd, emotions were palpable in the city and across the nation. NBCLX storyteller Mackenzie Behm revisits the moments after the verdict.
Derek Chauvin Trial Fairness, but Not Justice: How an Attorney for George Floyd's Family Saw the Chauvin Case Before the verdict was read in the Derek Chauvin trial, Floyd family attorney Justin Miller spoke about the emotional trauma the family was still dealing with. You can get fairness with a verdict, “but it’s not justice, because a person died, they lost their life and we can never get them back,” Miller said.
LX Is Chauvin Trial the Tipping Point for Police Reform? What was different about the Chauvin trial wasn’t the verdict, though it felt rare after other cops had been let off the hook for using force on people of color. It was the millions of people who used the case as a rallying cry to call for real change. But it’s just one case. Aya Gruber, professor of law at...
Derek Chauvin Trial The Pivotal Moments From Derek Chauvin's Trial That Led to the Guilty Verdict The three weeks of the Derek Chauvin trial featured dozens of witnesses and hundreds of pages of evidence. But within all that information, there were a few key moments that ultimately turned the jury to a guilty verdict. NBCLX storyteller Jalyn Henderson breaks them down with the help of NBC News legal analyst Danny Cevallos.
george floyd A Minnesota Jury Finally Told Us the Murder of a Black Man Mattered… Even at the Hands of a White Cop I hope for just one evening, Black men will feel their lives matter, and there will be accountability for our unjust, unprovoked deaths.
derek chauvin A Nation Exhales After a Jury Finds Derek Chauvin Guilty on All Charges in George Floyd's Death The Minneapolis police officer was tried for the May 2020 killing of George Floyd, a Black man whose death under his knee sparked international protests.