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Private funds in order to reach this settlement. that, in itself, will be controversial. look, i mean, prince andrew in that statement, he doesn t admit anything, but neither has he cleared his name, as he has again and again said that he has wanted to, and there seems little doubt, frankly, on this side of the pond, that this for prince andrew, in terms of his status within the royal family, he s pretty much done. wow. so, obviously, prince andrew was one of the most high-profile names in this, ben. but what about the other people in jeffrey epstein s sphere. ghislaine maxwell, obviously, already a convicted child sex trafficker. but could this mean anything to empowering other victims and prosecutors to move forward against some of these other folks who have been named. well, absolutely, because, i think, you know, the legal system is all based on precedent. and for lawyers to take up these cases, it s a commitment of time and resources and so seeing a result like this, a settl ....
But this particular statute, it looks to me, and this is just my observation, that it was drafted back when we had a common law view which was that if someone commits a misdemeanor, we want to have a higher standard for a citizen to arrest them, because we don t want citizens running around arresting people for noise violations. but if it s a felony, if it s a felony, as long as you have some kind of probable cause, we ll make it a lesser standard because we do want people to stop other people committing felonies. the problem with this statute is, it didn t contain the word misdemeanor in the first sentence. so without getting too much in the weeds, it just resulted in a lot of confusion, not just for the attorneys but for the judge. so that statute, again, now repealed, may be or almost certainly will be appealed on grounds of constitutional vagueness. and it s not necessarily a win, but if anything is going to cause a new trial, i caution folks that those jury instructions have an ....
Miss polite, 87 years old, has been here every day of jury selection and every day of trial. so let s thank where she at? so let s thank that she-ro, ms. polite. it s people like her, why we got justice. motivated. the family of ahmaud arbery and those who support them, clearly very happy that they ve received some justice in this case. but also very clear that this does not bring their son back, that they lost their son and they lost him without reason. let s bring in everyone that s back with us to discuss what we just saw. ....
Coalition. both reverend jackson, rainbow push, the defense attorney tried to silence them, preclude them from being present and protesting peacefully on public property. there were so many narratives happening during the course of this trial. the jury s verdict that we hear loud and clear levels the playing field, recalibrates the injustice, the unfairness, the racial animus, and all of the tension that so many, especially the arbery family, experienced over the course of this trial and before. so that these things happened in this community, the obstruction of justice, on so many levels, the lead prosecutor telling someone who just shot and killed and was involved in all of this to go home and wash yourself, and when you get a chance, just come to the police station, that s unheard of in today s environment. ....
County had to change. she couldn t find justice in the glenn county. there was a prosecutor standing in her way, she s facing criminal charges herself. when she was looking for justice in glenn county, she was faced with a corrupt legal system. one that never fully investigated her son s murder as we learned during the course of this trial. wanda performed her own investigation. wanda hired her own attorneys and can you give a round of applause for this fighting, faithful, praying mother. wanda, come forward. [ applause ] i just want to say thank you, guys, thank you to every one of ....