Leid Stories - 03.18.21

2021-03-18

Prospective Jurors In Ex-Cop Derek Chovin Trial Are Asked An Interesting Question Jury selection continues in the controversial trial of ex-cop Derek Chovin, the first of four Minnesota police officers charged in the death of George Floyd during a violent arrest on May 25 last year. In questioning prospective jurors yesterday, an interesting question was posed to them: Do they support the Black Lives Matter movement, or do they support the Blue Lives Matter police advocacy organization. Why were ...

Prospective Jurors In Ex-Cop Derek Chovin Trial Are Asked An Interesting Question

Jury selection continues in the controversial trial of ex-cop Derek Chovin, the first of four Minnesota police officers charged in the death of George Floyd during a violent arrest on May 25 last year.

In questioning prospective jurors yesterday, an interesting question was posed to them: Do they support the Black Lives Matter movement, or do they support the Blue Lives Matter police advocacy organization.

Why were prospective jurors asked this question?

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What is convincing Cuomo that he can weather the storm and remain in office?

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