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The Democratic Party is attacking its political opponents on all fronts and becoming a threat to the legal and constitutional protections of Americans, says Dr. Paul Roberts, a US economist and former Reagan administration official.
On 4 May, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin s legal team filed a motion for a new trial, citing constitutional violations for failing to transfer venue, failing to sequester the jury, prosecutorial misconduct and other violations. The trial was accompanied by riots, Democratic lawmaker Maxine Waters’ calls to convict the former police officer, and President Biden s endorsement of a guilty ve
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Chauvin files for new trial, faulting judge, prosecution Attorney contends that Cahill failed to sequester jury, among other errors.
By Paul Walsh, CHAO XIONG and Paul Walsh and Star Tribune writers May 4, 2021 5:28pm Text size Copy shortlink:
Derek Chauvin should receive a new trial in the murder of George Floyd because of prosecutorial misconduct, judicial error and impropriety by jurors, an attorney for the former Minneapolis police officer argued in a new filing.
Motions filed Tuesday by defense attorney Eric Nelson focused heavily on several alleged missteps by Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill, who presided over the six-week trial, and also requested an unusual hearing to vet jurors conduct during trial and deliberations.
May 5, 2021
The defense attorney for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has filed a motion pointing to prosecutorial misconduct, judicial errors and impropriety by jurors.
Chauvin’s attorney Derek Nelson argues that Chauvin should receive a new trial in the interests of justice, because he alleges that Chauvin s constitutional rights to due process and a fair trial were violated.
“Nelson wrote that (Judge Peter) Cahill abused his discretion by denying Chauvin s request for a change of venue, rejecting a previous request Nelson made for a new trial, failing to sequester jurors for the entirety of the trial and refusing to compel Floyd s friend to testify at trial.
4th May 2021 9:49 am 4th May 2021 9:49 am
A UK-led innovation in energy storage could make it easier and cheaper to roll out grid – balancing pumped hydro schemes writes David Fowler
A new system based on pumped hydro generation promises to vastly increase capacity to store and release energy generated from renewables, providing a more environmentally-friendly alternative to batteries.
The breakthrough in the system being developed by start-up RheEnergise is a bespoke fluid with a density 2.5 times that of water. The company says this opens up a huge number of potentially suitable sites.
Schematic contrasting conventional hydro with HD Hydro. Image: RheEnergise
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