Judge orders acquittal of ex-prosecutor on 1 of 2 counts in misconduct trial over Ahmaud Arbery case
A judge on Monday, February 3, acquitted former Georgia District Attorney Jackie Johnson of one of...
Judge to seat jury in trial of ex-prosecutor accused of shielding Ahmaud Arbery’s killers
Attorneys presented opposing arguments before a trial jury Tuesday regarding whether former prosecutor Jackie Johnson misused...
Trump reverses Biden’s directive on policing reforms
In one of his first actions upon returning to the Oval Office, President Donald Trump revoked...
More than 200 potential jurors summoned for trial of prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery’s death
Jan 23, 2025 Story by: Editor BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Jury selection began Tuesday, January 21,...
Prosecutor removed Black jurors, SC man sentenced to die Friday tells US Supreme Court
Attorneys representing a South Carolina man scheduled for execution on Friday have filed an emergency request...
Hearing delayed on ex-49er Dana Stubblefield’s potential release after overturned abuse conviction
Former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield must wait several more weeks to learn if he will...
Petitioner in landmark racial justice case in North Carolina receives commutation of death sentence from Gov. Roy Cooper
Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina has commuted the death sentences of 15 individuals, including Hasson...
State report finds racial disparity in Oregon State Police traffic stops
A recent state report reveals racial disparities in traffic stops conducted by Oregon State Police (OSP),...
Bureau of Justice Statistics report shows racial disparities in police traffic stops
A new report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) confirms that traffic stops remain the...
Appeals court upholds dismissal of Black juror for negative experiences with police
Earlier this month, Colorado’s second-highest court upheld a decision that an Arapahoe County prosecutor did not...
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