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Derek Chauvin is again trying to overturn George Floyd murder conviction

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police Officer who fatally knelt on George Floyd, is seeking to have federal conviction overturned. On Monday (November 13), Chauvin...

Key Trump co-defendants accept plea deals – a legal expert explains what that means

Kenneth Chesebro, left, is sworn in during his plea deal hearing in Atlanta on Oct. 20, 2023. Alyssa Pointer/Pool Photo via AP by Cynthia Alkon, Texas...

Hip-hop on trial: When can a rapper’s lyrics be used as evidence in a criminal case?

by Taifha Natalee Alexander, University of California, Los Angeles When police arrested Nevada rapper Kenjuan McDaniel on a murder charge in August 2023, they cited...

Where will Trump go on trial first?

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis holds a press conference after the grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump on Aug. 14,...

What Trump’s business fraud charges mean – a former prosecutor explains the 34 felony counts and obstacles ahead for Manhattan’s DA

by Jeffrey Bellin, William & Mary Law School Former President Donald Trump was arraigned in New York on April 4, 2023. Shortly after, the charges...

What the criminal referral of Trump means – a constitutional law expert explains the Jan. 6 committee action

The Jan. 6 House Committee announced four recommended charges against Donald Trump, including conspiracy to defraud the US. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images by Margaret M. Russell, Santa...

The Jan. 6 committee makes its case against Trump, his allies and their conspiracy to commit an insurrection: Five essential reads

Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Democrat from Mississippi, is chairman of the House select committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Drew Angerer/Getty Images by Howard...

Right-wing groups like Proud Boys seek to build a White nation

by Matthew Valasik, University of Alabama and Shannon Reid, University of North Carolina – Charlotte As the House Select Committee prepares to begin public hearings...

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