By Opio Sokoni, The Florida/Georgia Star
THE FLORIDA STAR | THE GEORGIA STAR – There is proof that Corrine Brown has given to children. The all-expense trip to China for students was real. She has given computers and various other resources to children in need. Instead of federal prosecutors pondering whether to retry Brown, they need to look at the levels of wrong they are doing to our communities in their use of indictments as a political tool to destroy Black elected officials.
“We ask whether Juror No. 13’s religious statements amounted to proof beyond a reasonable doubt that he could not render a verdict based solely on the evidence and the law, thereby disqualifying him, despite substantial evidence that he was fulfilling the duty he had sworn to render,” the court’s majority wrote. “They did not.”
