Archive | Anastasia Katz

A positive step but also a missed opportunity.

Blacks can never get enough self-esteem.

"Why was this spree not on everyone’s lips?”

American Fiction wins an Oscar.

White women find out the hard way.

When ideals crash into reality.

When ideals crash into reality.

Witnesses, closing arguments, verdict, and sentencing.

Sometimes, "trying to do the right thing is not the right answer.”

And of American justice.

The case of Florida vs. Ferriter.

Latest developments in the Ahmaud Arbery case.

White woman intervenes.

James Fields and Darrell Brooks.

After many crazy antics, Darrell Brooks speaks “from the heart” and is found guilty on all counts.

Darrell Brooks finally makes his opening statement.

A white man made Darrell Brooks a sandwich.

Officer who shot at Darrell Brooks testifies.

Darrell Brooks goes on a 50-minute rant.

Day cut short by tornado warnings.

Darrell Brooks apologizes to witnesses.

Darrrell Brooks on his best behavior.

Darrell Brooks cross-examines his ex-girlfriend.

Darrell Brooks continues his bumbling defense.

Opening statements today.

The case of NYC teacher certification.

Double life sentences for father and son.

Hate hoaxer is a free man, pending appeal.

Shouts that he is innocent as he is led out of the courtroom.

The shooter testifies and the jury decides.

Is justice possible?

A detailed account.

Defense rests in Arbery case.

Twenty-three hours of deliberations.

"People sense that whatever he did, the 17-year-old went to Kenosha to do the right thing."

Many new details emerge.

This is what the jurors are chewing on as they reach their verdict.

Judge denies defense motion for a mistrial.

Fireworks in the courtroom.

Defense says high-profile black is “intimidating.”

Jury deliberations to begin Monday.

A summary of days five and six.

You will learn things you didn’t know.

Media are howling because there is only one black juror. Here’s how jurors were selected.

First-degree murder or self-defense?

Is a fair trial possible?

And the silence that followed.

Details you won’t find in the papers.

Argues misconduct by judge, prosecutor, and jury.

The charges and verdict.

Closing arguments. Mr. Chauvin’s fate is now in the hands of the jury.

Derek Chauvin takes the fifth; near-miss on a mistrial; both sides rest.

Defense witness on cause of death holds up well.

The case for the defense begins and a key witness falls apart.

The prosecution wraps up its case.

Doctors weigh in.

The prosecution gets to the heart of the case: how Floyd died.

More details about the arrest and evidence from the vehicles.

Prosecution witnesses score points for the defense.

The ER doc and the police chief testify.

Powerful testimony against Derek Chauvin.

Testimony from Floyd's girlfriend, the paramedics at the scene, and Mr. Chauvin's sergeant.

Footage from inside Cup Foods is shown for the first time.

Testimony from people who saw George Floyd die.

Here we go.