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Post by Admin on Nov 20, 2021 0:25:33 GMT
#LauraCoates #CNN #Rittenhouse 'Not surprised': Legal expert explains Rittenhouse verdict
Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager who killed two people and shot another during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was acquitted of first-degree intentional homicide and four other felony charges.
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Post by Admin on Nov 20, 2021 1:07:35 GMT
‘This Is a Direct Attack on Our Democracy’: Local Kenosha Activists Respond to Rittenhouse Verdict
The Rainbow Push Coalition's Bishop Tavis Grant and Justin Blake, Jacob Blake's family member, responded to Kyle Rittenhouse verdict outside the Kenosha County Courthouse.
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Post by Admin on Nov 20, 2021 2:24:58 GMT
Kyle Rittenhouse acquitted of all charges Rittenhouse was 17 when he shot and killed two men during a protest over the shooting of Jacob Blake by police in Kenosha, he says he acted in self-defense. 948.60 948.60 Possession of a dangerous weapon by a person under 18. 948.60(1)(1) In this section, “dangerous weapon" means any firearm, loaded or unloaded; any electric weapon, as defined in s. 941.295 (1c) (a); metallic knuckles or knuckles of any substance which could be put to the same use with the same or similar effect as metallic knuckles; a nunchaku or any similar weapon consisting of 2 sticks of wood, plastic or metal connected at one end by a length of rope, chain, wire or leather; a cestus or similar material weighted with metal or other substance and worn on the hand; a shuriken or any similar pointed star-like object intended to injure a person when thrown; or a manrikigusari or similar length of chain having weighted ends. 948.60(2) (2) 948.60(2)(a)(a) Any person under 18 years of age who possesses or goes armed with a dangerous weapon is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.948.60(2)(b) (b) Except as provided in par. (c), any person who intentionally sells, loans or gives a dangerous weapon to a person under 18 years of age is guilty of a Class I felony. 948.60(2)(c) (c) Whoever violates par. (b) is guilty of a Class H felony if the person under 18 years of age under par. (b) discharges the firearm and the discharge causes death to himself, herself or another. 948.60(2)(d) (d) A person under 17 years of age who has violated this subsection is subject to the provisions of ch. 938 unless jurisdiction is waived under s. 938.18 or the person is subject to the jurisdiction of a court of criminal jurisdiction under s. 938.183. 948.60(3) (3) 948.60(3)(a)(a) This section does not apply to a person under 18 years of age who possesses or is armed with a dangerous weapon when the dangerous weapon is being used in target practice under the supervision of an adult or in a course of instruction in the traditional and proper use of the dangerous weapon under the supervision of an adult. This section does not apply to an adult who transfers a dangerous weapon to a person under 18 years of age for use only in target practice under the adult's supervision or in a course of instruction in the traditional and proper use of the dangerous weapon under the adult's supervision. 948.60(3)(b) (b) This section does not apply to a person under 18 years of age who is a member of the armed forces or national guard and who possesses or is armed with a dangerous weapon in the line of duty. This section does not apply to an adult who is a member of the armed forces or national guard and who transfers a dangerous weapon to a person under 18 years of age in the line of duty. 948.60(3)(c) (c) This section applies only to a person under 18 years of age who possesses or is armed with a rifle or a shotgun if the person is in violation of s. 941.28 or is not in compliance with ss. 29.304 and 29.593. This section applies only to an adult who transfers a firearm to a person under 18 years of age if the person under 18 years of age is not in compliance with ss. 29.304 and 29.593 or to an adult who is in violation of s. 941.28.
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Post by Admin on Nov 20, 2021 4:21:32 GMT
Full Video: Kyle Rittenhouse Testifies in His Defense at Murder Trial
Kyle Rittenhouse's defense team continued to make its case in court Wednesday, calling additional witnesses for testimony and bringing Rittenhouse himself to the stand.
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Post by Admin on Nov 20, 2021 4:55:34 GMT
Kyle Rittenhouse verdict: Tensions rise outside courthouse | FOX6 News Milwaukee
Hours after a jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse, tensions rose between demonstrators and law enforcement outside the Kenosha County Courthouse. FOX6 News at the scene saw an arrest being made.
Tensions rose between demonstrators and law enforcement Friday night, Nov. 19 – hours after a jury acquitted Kyle Rittenhouse of all charges in connection to the shootings of three people.
FOX6 News at the scene saw at least one person taken into custody around 9:15 p.m. Several other law enforcement vehicles arrived to escort the initial vehicle away after demonstrators surrounded the scene.
It is unclear why the woman was handcuffed and placed in the police vehicle. Demonstrators could be heard asking why she was being arrested.
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