Appeal of Derek Chauvin
NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the likelihood of a successful appeal in the Derek Chauvin trial. “He may have a case. Cases like this really test what it means to us as a nation when we say, ‘Everyone is presumed innocent Read more…
Derek Chauvin verdict
CBS News Los Angeles affiliate KCBS-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the aftermath of the Derek Chauvin verdict. He was also quoted in The Washington Post and interviewed on NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV, Spectrum News 1, LAist, KCRW-FM, KPCC-FM and The Nation. “Do we see [the verdict] Read more…
Column: Finally, at least for this moment, justice prevailed in Minneapolis
Los Angeles Times featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the Derek Chauvin verdict and the surprise many felt after years of police violence leading to acquittals. He was also interviewed on ABC News Los Angeles affiliate KABC-TV, NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV, CBS News Los Angeles Read more…
Closing arguments presented in Derek Chauvin trial
CBS News featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the closing arguments in the Derek Chauvin trial. He was also interviewed on NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV. “[The defense] is going into excruciating, granular detail. They’re not running away from the video [of George Floyd’s death], which Read more…
Closing arguments in Derek Chauvin trial to begin Monday
CBS News featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on what to expect during the closing arguments of the Derek Chauvin trial. He was also interviewed on Vox’s Today Explained, Fox News Los Angeles affiliate KTTV-TV and KNX 1070 AM. “A chance to frame the evidence and marshal the facts in a way that you Read more…
Derek Chauvin trial update
Fox News Los Angeles affiliate KTTV-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School as he provides legal updates on the Derek Chauvin murder trial. “We are continuing to see the prosecution present to the jury experts. Experts from law enforcement, very often, who said what Derek Chauvin did was Read more…
Expert say on Derek Chauvin trial
NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the ongoing Derek Chauvin trial. “Jurors want to hear from experts; we want to defer to their judgments. In a medical malpractice case, you want to hear doctors talk about what other doctors do. Here, Read more…
Derek Chauvin trial
NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV featured Erroll Southers of the USC Price School on the first day of the Derek Chauvin trial. “This case is all about two things: use of force and, most importantly, intent. And while intent may not have been present in the first few minutes Read more…
Opening Arguments Commence In Trial Of Former Police Officer Charged With Killing George Floyd
KPCC-FM interviewed Jody Armour of USC Gould School on the opening arguments in the Derek Chauvin trial. “And then if it was unnecessary to knee on his neck that long then you have a wrongful act and then we can get into the causation questions of whether that wrong caused Read more…
A woman couldn’t breathe in Miami. Now she wants justice for George Floyd.
The Washington Post quoted Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on what a “not guilty” verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial could mean for race relations. “This jury will be sitting as representatives of the community and the espousers of community values.” Full article here