Is Chauvin’s sentence for killing George Floyd ‘a turning point in US’?
On-duty officers have killed more than 1,000 people a year since 2013, yet their actions ‘aren’t treated as criminal’
27 June 2021 - 23:03
A judge’s 22-and-a-half-year sentence on Friday for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, isn’t entirely unprecedented, but remains incredibly rare. ..
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