Rushdie tells court about stabbing attack: 'I thought he had punched me'
Schaffer also notes that Matar did not sneak into the event and had obtained a gate pass to attend the Chautauqua Institution that day. She asks the jury to keep in mind what his intent was, which she ...
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Widow of ‘Don Juan of Kishu’ pleads not guilty to murder
She entered the court wearing a black dress and spoke in a quiet voice ... The trial is being held under the citizen judge system. In their opening statement, a prosecutor stood up, looked toward ...
Black Judges Discuss Growing Up During Segregation, Efforts to Diversify the Profession
Segregation was an impetus for me. It was my life. It's my lived experience,” said Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie Rawlinson. “No ...
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Honoring the legacy of a Black Milwaukee County judge who broke barriers in court system
WELCOME BACK. 12 NEWS IS CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH TONIGHT. A LASTING TRIBUTE TO A BLACK JUDGE WHO LED THE WAY IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY COURTS. JUDGE CLARENCE PARRISH’S DAUGHTER EXPLAINS HOW ...
With DEI Top of Mind, Black Judges Discuss Growing Up During Segregation, Efforts to Diversify Legal Industry
Segregation was an impetus for me. It was my life. It's my lived experience,” said Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie Rawlinson. “No ...
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Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison
The speech by Judge Wilson, the first Black judge to lead the Court of Appeals, stands in contrast to a growing push for tough-on-crime policies in New York State. After embarrassing losses to ...
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NC judge's ruling opens door for death row prisoners to challenge cases due to racial bias
Bacote spent 15 years on death row before former Governor Roy Cooper commuted his sentence to life without parole in December ...
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From segregation to the Polk County bench: Judge Timothy Coon's journey
Timothy Coon, the first Black judge in Polk County, Florida, has lived through and witnessed significant periods of racial change in America. He acknowledges the progress made in race relations ...
Racial bias tainted jury selection and death sentence for a Black man in North Carolina, judge says
Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ruled on Friday, part of what he ...
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From segregation to the Polk County bench: Judge Timothy Coon's journey
from a segregated upbringing to a position as the first Black judge in Polk County – an event that took only 134 years from the county’s founding, which happened to be a month after Florida ...
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From segregation to the Polk County bench: Judge Timothy Coon's journey
from a segregated upbringing to a position as the first Black judge in Polk County – an event that took only 134 years from the county’s founding, which happened to be a month after Florida seceded ...