Are they Overcharging Chauvin?
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Alan Dershowitz | Kast Media
4.4 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 12 March 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Are Keith Ellison's 2nd and 3rd degree murder charges for Derek Chauvin over charging?
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| 0:00.0 | Derek Chauvin has been charged with three very serious crimes. |
| 0:05.4 | Second degree murder, third degree murder, |
| 0:08.2 | and second degree manslaughter for his role |
| 0:11.4 | in the death of George Floyd. |
| 0:12.8 | You'll hear from me in this seminar on criminal law |
| 0:17.7 | why second degree and third degree murder |
| 0:20.5 | does not seem to be applicable in this case |
| 0:23.5 | and why the only charge that seems applicable |
| 0:27.4 | to the facts of this case is second degree manslaughter. |
| 0:31.6 | So in other words, we may see acquittals on the murder charge |
| 0:37.5 | and possibly a conviction on the manslaughter charge. |
| 0:40.7 | How will the public react to that? |
| 0:42.7 | We'll hear on the version. |
| 0:44.1 | Today we're going to be doing a law school type seminar, |
| 0:51.1 | a rigorous analysis of the case against Derek Chauvin. |
| 0:55.7 | You'll remember who Derek Chauvin is. |
| 0:57.8 | He is the man who was accused of murdering George Floyd. |
| 1:02.5 | His trial is about to begin, jurors are being selected, |
| 1:07.5 | and just the other day the Attorney General of Minnesota, |
| 1:11.5 | Keith Ellison, a man with a very, very sorted background |
| 1:16.2 | of racial bigotry himself, |
| 1:18.4 | having been an admirer and supporter and booster |
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