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Black Defendant Granted New Trial After NYC Judge Expresses His Contempt for 'This Black Thing'

Is there a more dangerous place for a gavel to be held than in the hand of a fragile white man?

Zack Linly

7/20/21 7:00PM

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Grand Jury Declines to Indict Former Georgia State Trooper Who Fatally Shot Black Motorist

The family wants a new grand jury impaneled and for the body camera footage to be released publicly.

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Grand Jurors in Breonna Taylor Case Seek Impeachment of Daniel Cameron, Say He Lied to Them and Public

The grand jurors in the case of Breonna Taylor haven’t hid their dissatisfaction with Kentucky Attorney General…

Ishena Robinson

1/24/21 10:00AM

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‘I Felt Like There Should’ve Been More Charges’: 3rd Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Speaks Out

Here’s a question: Do any of the grand jurors in Breonna Taylor’s case agree with the grand jury ruling not to…

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After Grand Jurors Speak Out, Breonna Taylor’s Mother Wants Case Reviewed by an Independent Prosecutor and New Grand Jury

Breonna Taylor’s mother has expressed her disapproval of how the Kentucky attorney general handled her daughter’s…

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Judge Rules Against Daniel Cameron, Will Allow Breonna Taylor Grand Jurors to Talk About Indictment Process

A Kentucky judge has sided with an anonymous grand juror, ruling that members of the grand jury can speak freely…

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St. Louis Fake Bonnie and Clyde Couple Officially Indicted for Brandishing Guns at Protesters

Mark and Patricia McCloskey—the only Ken and Barbie dolls curmudgeonous enough to fit in Donald Trump’s playhouse…

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Daniel Cameron Deep in His Feelings Over Megan Thee Stallion's SNL Callout: It Was ‘Disgusting’

It didn’t take long for the clip to go viral: Megan Thee Stallion performing on Saturday Night Live, flanked by…

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Breonna Taylor’s Family Calls for Kentucky Governor to Dump AG Daniel Cameron, Assign New Special Prosecutor to Case

Days after Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron released 15 hours of audio from grand jury proceedings related…

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Grand Jury Audio in Breonna Taylor Case Proves LMPD and Witnesses Had Different Stories, but Omits Daniel Cameron's Recommendations to Jurors

At the behest of a juror involved in grand jury proceedings into the killing of Breonna Taylor by officers from the…

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Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron Requests Delay in Releasing Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Recordings, Citing Privacy Issues [Updated]

Earlier this week, Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron said he would not interfere with a judge’s order to…

Anne Branigin

9/30/20 12:37PM

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'I'm Exhausted': Anguish Over Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Decision Sparks Nationwide Protests

The only person to face charges for his actions in the early hours of March 13, the day Breonna Taylor was killed,…

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1 Officer Charged With Wanton Endangerment, 2 Others Not Indicted in Breonna Taylor Case

One of the three officers involved in the March 13 shooting death of 26-year-old Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Ky.,…

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Activists, Celebrities and Family Mark 6 Months Since Louisville Police Shot and Killed Breonna Taylor

Days after a grand jury was empaneled to decide whether to investigate the police shooting of Breonna Taylor,…

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After Nearly 200 Days, Breonna Taylor's Case Expected to be Heard By Grand Jury

After almost 200 days since she was killed, a grand jury is expected to hear evidence in the case of Breonna Taylor.

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New York Attorney General Letitia James Says She Will Form Grand Jury to Investigate Daniel Prude's Death

NY Attorney General Letitia James is forming a grand jury to investigate the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who…

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A Grand Jury Has Indicted All 3 Men Involved in the Death of Ahmaud Arbery

On Wednesday, a grand jury indicted all three suspects accused in the death of Ahmaud Arbery.

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As Graphic Video of Black Jogger's Killing Goes Viral, Georgia Prosecutor Recommends Case Go Before Grand Jury

On Tuesday, a graphic video was posted online showing the deadly shooting of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed…

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Texas Police Officer Fired After Being Charged with Homicide in Shooting Death of 24-Year-Old Black Man

Arlington, Texas, police officer Bau Tran has been fired days after he was charged with criminally negligent…

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Jussie Smollett Pleads Not Guilty to All 16 Counts of Disorderly Conduct

It’s official: Jussie Smollett says he’s not guilty.

Tonja Renée Stidhum

3/14/19 12:29PM

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