retain a discretion to sentence in a just and fair way, based on the facts of the case, and a 1 size fits all sentence for such a wide variety of key says dustin said very comfortably with a fair and just sentencing progress process. just sentencing progress process. . thank you very much. good to talk today about . thank you very much. good to talk today about that . thank you very much. good to talk today about that and . thank you very much. good to talk today about that and of . thank you very much. good to talk today about that and of course, - . thank you very much. good to talk today about that and of course, this | today about that and of course, this is, i should say so that people are aware of this, this is part of the police crime sentencing bill, but it s not actually in the legislation at the moment, it s amendment of government will put forward and will be up to the house of lords to see whether they vote in favour of it, and of grace and peace will vote on.
claimed they were defending themselves while trying to make a citizens arrest against ahmaud arbery our correspondent aleem maqbool gave us this update from our the courthouse in brunswick. there was really a sense that the defence lawyers in this case were playing to a jury that was comprised of 11 white people. in the end, that jerry has come up with these guilty verdicts for all three men, at least on some murder counts. a reminder of this case, ahmaud arbery, 25 year old black man was running just a few streets from his home in february of last year when travis mcmichael and greg, a father and son, decided to chase him in their tracks. they armed themselves and chased them saying later that he fit the description of a burglary suspect, a third man roddiejoined
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aside reverend jackson s pastor is here. aside from reverend jackson s pastor is here. aside from that, they tried to dehumanise ahmaud arbery. they talked about his long dirty toenails, they talked about him running through this white neighbourhood without socks on. what sort of damage did that due to relations in the community? it struck a chord to the humanity part of who we are as a community in brunswick, whether you are black or white, to even go to the extremes that were made to make comments, not on the about african american black pastors, but to point out someone s dirty toenails, and just to that, it just struck a nerve that every member of this community did not appreciate and felt that it was not warranted. . , appreciate and felt that it was not warranted. ., , . ., , ., warranted. there was clearly an imbalance warranted. there was clearly an imbalance in warranted. there was clearly an imbalance in the warranted. there was clearly an imbalance in the jury, w
the jury is 11 white people, one brown person. when you heard that, what did you think? at the end of the day, we re all human and hopefully everybody can close their eyes and open their ears and their heart and listen to the trial and the case and understand the situation and move forward. reporter: learning to better understand is a theme we heard from many in brunswick and the rest of glen county, georgia. i just think there s a lot of pain in this community. a lot of us are seeing things that we haven t seen before that other people have experienced that we haven t seen. so, that pain is coming to the surface, and i think we need to be healed and we need to see justice served. christy kameron is lady k, the owner of the restaurant. she believes justice will be served. i just feel it s a big band aid that s been ripped off, but i hope the truth is shined upon