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8 Dec 2016, 4:00 pm
Roof is standing trial in a South Carolina federal court, accused of 33 crimes — ranging from murder to obstruction of religion to firearms charges and to hate crimes — all arising from his shooting spree in a Charleston African Methodist Episcopal Church in 2015. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 10:07 pm by Jeff Gamso
  Charged with killing 9 African Americans at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 4:59 am by Jeff Gamso
 The guy who they say walked into the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. and blew away nine people because, they say, the people were African-American and because, they also say, Roof did it in order to start a race war.Which is how it happens that a federal judge is going to oversee a capital trial for young Mr. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 5:14 am by SHG
Last July, Lynch announced federal hate crime charges against the then-21-year-old suspect, alleging that Roof sought to ignite racial tensions across the country by targeting Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church because of its local and historical significance. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 8:39 am by Dawn Allen
After Dylann Roof gunned down nine parishioners at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, people of conscience all over the United States agitated for the removal of the Confederate flag from public venues like the South Carolina state house. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree Sees ‘Blessing’ Despite Alzheimer’s: A Harvard law professor who taught both President Obama and his wife, Michelle, told fellow members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church that his faith is helping him cope with a personal diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 12:01 pm by CJLF Staff
"  Roof shot the nine black parishioners during a Bible study at the Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church last June. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:04 am by Jeff Gamso
This week the Attorney General finally made up her mind.Following the department’s rigorous review process to thoroughly consider all relevant factual and legal issues, I have determined that the Justice Department will seek the death penalty,That's Dylan Roof, the kid who's charged with killing 9 people at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina last year.Roof, who's already facing capital charges in South… [read post]
24 May 2016, 4:20 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Roof, 22, is accused of shooting participants of a Bible study class at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, known as Mother Emanuel, in downtown Charleston on June 17, 2015. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 6:25 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
The conference was held this year in Toronto at the DoubleTree Hilton, immediately adjacent to the construction site of the new provincial courthouse, and historic site of the British Methodist Episcopal Church, one of the key locations of the Underground Railroad. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 1:06 pm by Jeff Gamso
 And of course there were the 3 at Planned Parenthood in Colorado and the 9 at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina.All of which were terrorism. [read post]
22 Oct 2015, 8:10 pm by Bill Marler
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church – In Loving Memory…Gone But Never Forgotten [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 11:57 am by CJLF Staff
  Meek allegedly informed prosecutors that he had no knowledge of any specifics Roof had planned before he shot and killed nine parishioners at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church on June 17, but prosecutors believe this assertion is "false, fictitious and fraudulent. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 1:01 pm by CJLF Staff
  Harriet McLeod of Reuters reports that a guilty plea would also avoid a trial in the case against Dylann Roof, the 21-year-old white man who gunned down nine black churchgoers during a Bible study at Charleston's historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 12:47 pm by CJLF Staff
  The AP reports that prosecutors are pursuing the death penalty "because more than two people were killed, and the others' lives were put at risk" when Roof opened fire during a Bible study at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 8:23 am
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was incorporated in Philadelphia in 1796, setting the stage for subsequent battles over legal and spiritual autonomy for black congregations. [read post]
7 Aug 2015, 7:34 am by Steven Eversole
The recent shooting at the Charleston African Methodist Episcopal (AME) was a true tragedy that captured the nation’s collective attention and sympathy. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 5:00 pm
The recent shooting at the Charleston African Methodist Episcopal (AME) was a true tragedy that captured the nation's collective attention and sympathy. [read post]
3 Aug 2015, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Yet these rights were fragile, as the legal rules governing such institutions also sustained dissent and fracture.Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was incorporated in Philadelphia in 1796, setting the stage for subsequent battles over legal and spiritual autonomy for black congregations. [read post]
1 Aug 2015, 7:33 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
There have been numerous reports of these shootings this year alone, including the incident involving the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church in Charleston, South Carolina and the shootings at two military installations in Tennessee. [read post]