Criminal defendant and conservative cause célèbre
Kyle Rittenhouse, 18, remains free pending trial, but prosecutors managed to add more conditions to his release. In a ruling on Friday, a Wisconsin judge ordered that Rittenhouse cannot possess or drink alcohol, and cannot hang out with bigots.
“The defendant shall not knowingly have contact with any person or group of persons known to harm, threaten, harass or menace others on the basis of their race, beliefs on the subject of religion, color, national origin, or gender,” stated online jail records viewed by Law&Crime.
Rittenhouse, charged with killing two men amid protests over the police shooting of Kenosha man