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15 Apr 2021, 3:40 pm
And second- we admit to thinking after George Floyd (and the many police killings before Floyd-remember the epidemic of killings during the last year of the Obama administration?) [read post]
15 Apr 2021, 1:00 pm
Fowler had previously raised the possibility that exhaust from the adjacent police vehicle may have raised Floyd’s carbon monoxide inhalation levels. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 8:15 am
Fowler’s testimony may have been particularly damaging to the defendant. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 8:15 am
Fowler’s testimony may have been particularly damaging to the defendant. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 5:55 am
Schleicher elicited from Brodd the explanation that there is a difference between a threat and a risk: Police may use force to counter a threat they perceive based on some affirmative act by a detainee; but they may not use force based on a mere risk that a detainee might pose a threat at some future point. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 1:11 pm
That said, there may be administrative violations that could be pursued even if they can't show he violated criminal statutes. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 11:57 am
Over the past two weeks of the murder trial, prosecutors argued that Chauvin killed Floyd by pinning him to the ground. [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 4:08 am
Caron Nazario, during the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, is a “perfect storm. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 2:28 pm
House of Representatives passed the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), which would repeal qualified immunity as to police. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 8:35 am
” Most other jurisdictions would not allow testimony that has no relevance to the underlying circumstances of the murder, likely because any probative value is outweighed by its prejudicial effect.Prosecutors appeared to carefully craft the contours of Philonise Floyd’s testimony to balance humanizing his brother but avoiding opening the door to allow the defense to bring in information that might undermine the jury’s view of the deceased’s character (for example, if… [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 8:35 am
” Most other jurisdictions would not allow testimony that has no relevance to the underlying circumstances of the murder, likely because any probative value is outweighed by its prejudicial effect.Prosecutors appeared to carefully craft the contours of Philonise Floyd’s testimony to balance humanizing his brother but avoiding opening the door to allow the defense to bring in information that might undermine the jury’s view of the deceased’s character (for example, if… [read post]
Two decades after Tulia, corroboration requirement for police in drug cases may finally have its day
11 Apr 2021, 7:53 am
Debates around the Texas George Floyd Act have revived discussions of accountability in drug enforcement that first arose two decades ago following the Tulia drug stings. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 8:05 am
To varying degrees, their testimony supported the contention that the way Floyd was restrained by officers interfered with the victim’s ability to breathe, and ultimately caused his death. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 4:16 pm
Vice: “Thousands of protesters are filling the streets of American cities to protest the police killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, and police brutality writ large. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 12:08 pm
These may be just the first steps, but they are indeed steps in the right direction. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 12:23 pm
The State Bar of Texas’ Membership Department was informed in February and March 2021 of the deaths of these members. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 11:33 am
Stiger also stated that Chauvin had used a “pain compliance” technique on Floyd, but had not given Floyd an opportunity to comply. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 1:24 pm
(Anne Moffat & Jeff Green, Bloomberg Law News).In the wake of the murder of George Floyd, there has been a larger push for corporations to take action to invest in diversity and inclusion. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 11:18 am
Today, the court heard testimony from Sergeant Ker Yang, a crisis intervention coordinator with the Minneapolis Police Department, and Morries Lester Hall, a friend of Floyd’s who had been in the car with Floyd moments before he had been arrested. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 7:20 am
However, Mercil’s testimony raises the specter that Chauvin’s actions may not have been as completely inconsistent with department training and practices as the Chief and others would like people to believe. [read post]
