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Trial to begin for man who killed 11 at Tree of Life synagogue in 2018

By Peter Smith, Mark Scolforo, Associated Press

Nation Mar 07

Plot to kidnap Michigan governor thwarted
Trial underway for 4 men accused in Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnapping plot

Jury selection begins Tuesday in the trial of four men who are accused of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Nation Jan 21

Sentence is pronounced on former police officer Derek Chauvin for murdering George Floyd, in Minneapolis
Jury in Floyd killing federal trial appears mostly white

A jury of 18 people who appeared mostly white was picked Thursday for the federal trial of three Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's killing.

By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

Nation Jan 20

Former police officers Thomas Lane, Alex Kueng and Tou Thao attend a hearing with their lawyers to set the ground rules in their federal prosecution fon charges of aiding and abetting both second-degree murder and manslaughter of George Floyd, in St. Paul, Minneapolis, U.S. January 11, 2022. Cedric Hohnstadt Illustration via REUTERS
Jury selection underway in trial of 3 former police officers charged with George Floyd’s killing

Jury selection is underway in the federal trial for three former Minneapolis police officers who were with Derek Chauvin when he pinned George Floyd to the street.

By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

Nation Nov 04

Joy Graves holds a sign outside the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick
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Majority-white jury in Ahmaud Arbery case like a ‘relic of the old South,’ expert says

Opening statements begin Friday in the trial of three white men accused of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, a Black jogger, in Southeast Georgia last year. Arbery's death triggered national protests after cellphone video of the incident showed him being chased down…

By John Yang

Nov 03

Judge won’t change racial makeup of jury in Arbery slaying trial

By Russ Bynum, Associated Press

The judge in the trial of three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery has declined to override decisions in jury selection Wednesday that left just one Black juror on the final panel of 12.

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Oct 18

Jury selection begins for trial of 3 men charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s death

By Russ Bynum, Associated Press

Jury selection has begun in Georgia, where hundreds of people were ordered to report for what could be a long, laborious effort to find jurors for the trial of three white men charged with fatally shooting Ahmaud Arbery.

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Mar 09

Jury selection resumes for trial of Derek Chauvin, charged with killing George Floyd

By Amy Forliti, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

The trial of a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd's death is forging ahead with jury selection, even though a looming appellate ruling could halt the case and delay it for weeks or even months as the state…

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Mar 19

Supreme Court set for case on racial bias in jury selection

By Jeff Amy, Mark Sherman, Associated Press

This week, the Supreme Court will consider whether Curtis Flowers' conviction and death sentence in a sixth trial should stand or be overturned for a familiar reason: because prosecutors improperly kept African-Americans off the jury.

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Mar 06

Supreme Court says jury’s racial bias can be investigated after trial

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

The court ruled 5-3 in a Colorado case in which a juror reportedly tied defendant Miguel Angel Pena Rodriguez's guilt to his Hispanic heritage.

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