(NPR) Jury Hears Opening Arguments In Derek Chauvin Trial

Jury Hears Opening Arguments In Derek Chauvin Trial



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Watch Live: Opening Arguments And First Witnesses In Derek Chauvin Trial






The Hennepin County Government Center is pictured on the third day of jury selection in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on March 11. The prosecution and defense made their opening arguments on Monday morning.



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Jury Hears Opening Arguments In Derek Chauvin Trial






The trial is starting in earnest 10 months after George Floyd's killing triggered outrage and protests against racial inequality. The highly anticipated trial is expected to last about four weeks.









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