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George Floyd’s family, activists see inequality in penalties for ex Minneapolis copsFor some Floyd family members and activists, the penalties were too small - and a bitter reminder of a justice system they say does not treat all people equally.WorldJul 28
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Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rightsThe former Minneapolis police officer is already serving a 22 1/2-year sentence on state charges of murder and manslaughter for the 2020 killing of Floyd.WorldJul 7
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George Floyd murder: Third officer testifies as defense rests in federal trialThe defense attorney for the third officer charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights rested his case Monday, paving the way for closing arguments.WorldFeb 21
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Officer says he didn’t realize George Floyd’s life was in dangerA former Minneapolis police officer said he did not relay any of the onlookers' concerns about Floyd's well-being to the other officers.WorldFeb 16
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George Floyd: Witnesses at civil rights trial say 3 ex-cops failed to prevent murderProsecutors have argued that even bystanders could see that Floyd was in serious need of medical attention, and that the officers did not help.CrimeJan 26
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George Floyd murder: Trial begins for 3 ex-police officers on civil rights chargesFormer Officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao are broadly charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority.WorldJan 24
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Jury selection starts for 3 former cops charged with violating George Floyd’s rightsThe three former Minneapolis police officers are broadly charged with depriving Floyd of his civil rights while acting under government authority.WorldJan 20
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George Floyd pretrial begins for 3 former cops charged with violating civil rightsTou Thao, J. Kueng and Thomas Lane face a Jan. 20 trial for allegations that they deprived George Floyd of his rights while acting under government authority.WorldJan 11
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Ex-cop Derek Chauvin changes plea to guilty in George Floyd civil rights caseDerek Chauvin was convicted this spring of state murder and manslaughter charges for pinning his knee against George Floyd's neck during a May 25, 2020 arrest.WorldDec 15, 2021
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Derek Chauvin to appeal conviction, prison sentence in George Floyd murder caseThe former police officer was convicted earlier this year on charges of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd's death.WorldSep 23, 2021
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