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A former caregiver charged in connection with the 2019 poisoning death of a developmentally disabled woman has been acquitted of felony assault. The Northwest News Network reports Fikirte T. Aseged

So, acquittals, how many there are, how many there arent, it doesnt matter. the kremlin is the one who decides, certainly on these high profile cases like griners case. >> when you talk about how these courts work, we heard from a member of the embassy was in there watching this. and obviously theyre trying to observe to see if there is any potential fairness and anything they can do and use. and at one point when a witness came forward against brittney griner, they were told to leave. that woul...

Youll see courtrooms. youll see lawyers. but all of that is drama. there is no legal system to speak of that is truly functional in any western sense. so, acquittals, how many there are, how many there arent, it doesnt matter. the kremlin is the one who decides, certainly on these high profile cases like the griner case. >> when you talk about how these courts work, we heard from a member of the embassy was in there watching this. and obviously theyre trying to observe to see if there is any pot...

Georgias highest court on Thursday unanimously overturned the murder conviction of a prominent Atlanta attorney in the death of his wife and granted him a new trial.

The u.s. government, u.s. officials in moscow have expressed frustration that they havent always had the opportunity to have the type of access they want to ms. griner. so, it is a difficult situation. not all journalists were allowed into the courtroom today, for example. there were lots of journalists who turned up at the court, but they were mainly russian journalists who were allowed in, and the reason given is that its a very small courtroom, as a courthouse on the outskirts of moscow. >> t...

A Louisiana judge has acquitted four city police officers in the death of a Black man arrested in April 2020

We can all see it. but you know who can really see it? prosecutors are you work for the u.s. doj. they really know. acutely. how hard it is to get a prosecution in a sedition case. they know it even more acutely than we do, because they acquittals in those big, high profile, failed sedition cases, those loom very large in the history of high stakes, highly charged failed prosecutions by the u.s. department of justice. federal prosecutors know this history very well. they therefore no, not to bri...

U.s. justice department has had a heck of a time actually securing convictions when they charge people with that crime. and all of us who can observe that modern history, know that, you can just see that in the history of modern prosecutions, there are all of these incredibly dangerous people charged with incredibly terrible things, with incredibly damning evidence brought against them, who are nevertheless acquitted, because the crime is so hard to prove in court. we can all observe that, just ...

Between where the january 6 committee is headed and the indictments with the serious charges? >> joyce, i think the conspirators -- alleged conspirators, in michigan, were acquitted. is that the same case? >> yes. >> they got off. the question is going to be how good the evidence is. the oath keepers have been charged earlier, who were participants in january 6. this is the justice department going after these groups. >> it is. its important to remember that when you have a couple of acquittals ...