MSNBC Morning Joe November 24, 2021 11:56:00
Burden has been met here by the prosecution to establish that arbery was not a threat to these men who shot and killed him? >> as in the rittenhouse case, the prosecution has the burden to disprove self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt. they adopted a provocation theory, that these men went to the problem and, therefore, can't claim self-defense. but the key is -- and everything maya said is exactly right except -- well, in addition, if the jury finds these men had probable cause, the georgia statute as it was drafted permitted someone to go out, chase someone, lay their hands on him. these a...