December 13, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Broader Jury Pool Sought for Arbery Death Hate Crimes TrialA judge has scheduled jury selection in the federal trial to begin Feb. 7. The three defendants pleaded not guilty to the hate crime charges in May.
By RUSS BYNUM | The Associated Press
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February 23, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Memorials, Lawsuit Mark Death Anniversary of Ahmaud ArberyArbery's mother filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday accusing the men charged in her son's death and local authorities who first responded to the shooting of violating his civil rights.
By RUSS BYNUM | The Associated Press
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August 05, 2019 | Daily Report Online
Georgia Supreme Court: Prosecutor Caused Mistrial on PurposeJustice Nels Peterson wrote that the trial court had broad discretion to declare a mistrial after it found that the DA made "offending comments in hopes that they would result in a mistrial. It found that the DA made the comments 'intentionally and strategically after realizing the evidence was not overwhelming.'"
By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press
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August 16, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Reality Winner Faces 'Longest Sentence' for Leaking to MediaIn a court filing Tuesday, federal prosecutors said the 63-month sentence they're recommending is plenty stiff; Winner's defense lawyers said in their court filing Wednesday that similar prosecutions resulted in less severe penalties.
By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press
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