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Health
Fact-checking Supreme Court justices' claims about flu deaths and kids with COVID-19 in ‘serious condition’
Courts
Felon voting rights
Can some people convicted of felonies from the Jan. 6 insurrection still vote?
Courts
No, the press and the public are not barred from the courtroom in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial
While preexisting rules prohibit the press from broadcasting a federal criminal trial, the press and the public are allowed in the courtroom.
Courts
No, prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
Prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
No, the number of conservatorships in the US is not tracked
Britney Spears’ case has brought new attention to conservatorships -- a legal arrangement that affects many people but is not tracked at a national level.
Chauvin Trial
Three other officers facing trial for Floyd's death can receive different verdicts
The three other officers involved in Floyd’s death with Chauvin will be judged separately and could each receive different verdicts, despite sharing a joint trial.
Courts
The Chauvin trial jury has no deadline for the deliberation process
Jurors will be sequestered in a hotel during deliberation as they consider murder and manslaughter charges for Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd.
Courts
Chauvin trial outcomes: How a conviction, acquittal or mistrial are possible
Chauvin faces two murder charges and a manslaughter charge. The jury will determine a verdict on each charge separately — opening the door for a mix of outcomes.
Chauvin Trial
Chauvin defense witness is named in a federal wrongful death lawsuit
Dr. David Fowler was a chief medical examiner in Maryland at the time Anton Black died in a manner his family says is similar to what happened to George Floyd.
Chauvin Trial
Derek Chauvin could still testify at his own trial
Chauvin is neither forced to testify nor prevented from testifying in his own trial, and can wait until the end to decide on doing so.
Chauvin Trial
Three Minneapolis officers at scene with Chauvin are charged in Floyd’s death
The three officers were originally to share a joint trial with Derek Chauvin, but the court split their trial from Chauvin’s to maintain COVID-19 precautions.
Courts
Felon voting rights
Can some people convicted of felonies from the Jan. 6 insurrection still vote?
Courts
No, the press and the public are not barred from the courtroom in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial
While preexisting rules prohibit the press from broadcasting a federal criminal trial, the press and the public are allowed in the courtroom.
Courts
No, prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
Prosecutors can’t appeal the not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial
One expert told VERIFY that an appeal by the prosecution “would be flagrantly unconstitutional double jeopardy.”
National
No, the number of conservatorships in the US is not tracked
Britney Spears’ case has brought new attention to conservatorships -- a legal arrangement that affects many people but is not tracked at a national level.
Chauvin Trial
Three other officers facing trial for Floyd's death can receive different verdicts
The three other officers involved in Floyd’s death with Chauvin will be judged separately and could each receive different verdicts, despite sharing a joint trial.
Courts
The Chauvin trial jury has no deadline for the deliberation process
Jurors will be sequestered in a hotel during deliberation as they consider murder and manslaughter charges for Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd.
Courts
Chauvin trial outcomes: How a conviction, acquittal or mistrial are possible
Chauvin faces two murder charges and a manslaughter charge. The jury will determine a verdict on each charge separately — opening the door for a mix of outcomes.
Chauvin Trial
Chauvin defense witness is named in a federal wrongful death lawsuit
Dr. David Fowler was a chief medical examiner in Maryland at the time Anton Black died in a manner his family says is similar to what happened to George Floyd.
Chauvin Trial
Derek Chauvin could still testify at his own trial
Chauvin is neither forced to testify nor prevented from testifying in his own trial, and can wait until the end to decide on doing so.
Chauvin Trial
Three Minneapolis officers at scene with Chauvin are charged in Floyd’s death
The three officers were originally to share a joint trial with Derek Chauvin, but the court split their trial from Chauvin’s to maintain COVID-19 precautions.
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