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Jun 07 2023
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Prosecutors urge Minnesota Supreme Court to reject Chauvin appeal in George Floyd case
State prosecutors have urged the Minnesota Supreme Court to reject former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin’s request to reconsider his conviction for murdering George Floyd, saying lower courts already got it right. Chauvin’s attorney asked the state’s highest court last month to hear the case after the Minnesota Court of Appeals rejected his arguments that he had been denied a fair
Pioneer PressMay 19 2023
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Former cop Chauvin wants Minnesota Supreme Court to review conviction in Floyd murder
Former cop Chauvin wants Minnesota Supreme Court to review conviction in Floyd murder In documents filed on Wednesday, the former Minneapolis police officer's attorneys again argued that the district court denied him the right to a fair trial. Derek Chauvin, who sits behind bars today for the 2020 killing of George Floyd, wants the Minnesota Supreme Court to review his murder conviction. In
The GrioDec 11 2023
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Dennis Allen has addressed the heated moment between Derek Carr and Erik McCoy
A lot of attention after the New Orleans Saints’ win against the Carolina Panthers focused on the moment emotions boiled over between quarterback Derek Carr and center Erik McCoy. The two had to be separated in the third quarter after Panthers linebacker Frankie Luvu sacked Carr for a 9-yard loss on third and 2. After the play, Carr yelled something in McCoy’s direction, and the Saints center
The Times-PicayuneDec 10 2023
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Saints QB Derek Carr explains his angle of the spat with center Erik McCoy
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr and center Erik McCoy both addressed the heated back-and-forth that the two players had during the 28-6 victory over the Carolina Panthers Sunday.
During post-game interviews, McCoy said that he simply lost his cool in a frustrating moment.
“A public disagreement deserves a public apology," McCoy said. "So we talked about it already,
The Times-PicayuneNov 12 2023
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Saints’ Derek Carr Leaves Game After Scary Hit vs. Vikings
Saints quarterback Derek Carr left Week 10’s game against the Vikings after suffering a brutal hit in the third quarter. He was eventually ruled out with a shoulder injury and was evaluated for a concussion. Carr was standing in the pocket before throwing a pass to wide receiver Chris Olave. Right after the ball left his hand, he was absolutely leveled by outside linebacker Danielle Hunter.
KLAS 8May 20 2024
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These kids take a 'bike bus' to school. Their parents hope it improves safety for cyclists.
Each Friday morning, students who live in Lafayette's Saints Streets neighborhood board a bike bus to school. The children pedal together as a group alongside a few adult chaperones and cross Congress Street to reach Myrtle Place Elementary. On the final Friday of the school year, it's not only raining, but branches and debris litter the roadway from thunderstorms that rolled through the night
The AdvocateDec 04 2023
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Saints Derek Carr is in concussion protocol to start the week. Here's where he stands.
Derek Carr has a concussion for the second time in three games, but New Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen said Monday it’s “too early” to say if that will prevent the quarterback from suiting up for Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. Carr got hurt with 10:23 left in New Orleans’ 33-28 loss to the Detroit Lions. In addition to being placed in concussion protocol, the quarterback was
The AdvocateApr 02 2021
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Top homicide lieutenant: Chauvin's use of force was "totally unnecessary"
A Minneapolis homicide lieutenant with over 40 years of experience said Friday that Derek Chauvin's use of force on George Floyd was "totally unnecessary," testifying that "if your knee is on a person's neck, that can kill him."
Why it matters: Though his role is in investigation and not on patrol — something the defense emphasized — media commentators called it the most compelling
AxiosApr 14 2023
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Minneapolis pays out $9M more in damages over former police officer Chauvin
KARE-TV’s Dana Thiede says, “The city of Minneapolis will settle two cases involving former police officer Derek Chauvin by paying out nearly $8.9 million in damages. City Council members voted Thursday to settle the civil cases filed by John Pope, Jr. and Zoya Code, who both alleged that they were victims of misconduct carried out by Chauvin, actions that were similar to the ones he used in
MinnPostMay 21 2024
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Lawmakers hear regulation efforts on sales of kratom, hemp-derived cannabinoid products
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Progress made on the statewide regulation of kratom and select hemp-derived cannabinoid product sales was discussed on Monday during the interim meeting of the Joint Standing Committee on the Judiciary. Representatives from three state agencies, Derek Walker, assistant deputy tax commissioner of compliance and enforcement for the West Virginia State Tax Department; Benny
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