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8 Dec 2016, 1:52 pm by Evidence ProfBlogger
According to the foreman of the jury in the Michael Slager trial, the jury was focusing on a lesser manslaughter conviction for Slager rather than murder, which under South Carolina law requires "malice aforethought. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 6:58 pm by Evidence ProfBlogger
Today, in the trial of Michael Slager for killing Walter Scott, the jury was apparently deadlocked, leading to the judge giving an Allen charge. [read post]
3 Dec 2016, 4:26 am by SHG
Without this belief, Walter Scott’s only option would be to kill Michael Slager first. [read post]
3 Dec 2016, 4:48 am by Evidence ProfBlogger
I've gotten a lot of questions about whether Michael Slager might have grounds for appeal if he is convicted of murdering Walter Scott, given that the judge gave an Allen charge while knowing that the jury was 11-1 in favor... [read post]
2 May 2017, 12:58 pm by Associated Press
The plea from Michael Slager, 35, came five months after a jury deadlocked on state murder ... [read post]
2 May 2017, 12:25 pm by David Kravets
A video of Officer Michael Slager shooting and killing 50-year-old Walter Scott was secretly taken in 2015 by a passerby. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 6:55 am by Jeff Welty
Around here, the biggest news item this week was the shooting of Walter Scott by North Charleston, South Carolina police officer Michael Slager. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 6:55 am by Jeff Welty
Around here, the biggest news item this week was the shooting of Walter Scott by North Charleston, South Carolina police officer Michael Slager. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 5:56 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: On April 4th, 2015, Police Officer Michael Slager gunned... [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 7:27 am by Pete Strom
The most recent such incident involved North Charleston police officer Michael Slager, who, in the first week of […] [read post]
5 May 2017, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
The Charleston Post and Courier reports that Michael Slager, a former North Charleston police officer who shot and killed Walter Scott in 2015, pleaded guilty this week to a federal criminal charge of deprivation of rights under the color of law. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 5:07 am by SHG
April 4, about 51 minutes after Patrolman 1st Class Michael Slager fatally shot Scott in the back as Scott ran away. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 3:49 am by SHG
  To its credit, South Carolina will prosecute Michael Slager for the murder of Walter Scott. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 3:00 pm
Michael Slager's conviction is a heartening example of accountability — and a sign of how far we have to go. [read post]