What Rittenhouse verdict means for gun rights, self-defense claims
After the Rittenhouse verdict, a Second Amendment expert talks gun rights in America. Plus, how right-wing extremists are reacting.
After the Rittenhouse verdict, a Second Amendment expert talks gun rights in America. Plus, how right-wing extremists are reacting.
Activists opposed to the jury’s acquittal gathered in several cities across the country, including Chicago, New York and Oakland. Authorities in Portland declared a riot.
Prosecutors had argued that Rittenhouse was responsible for the deadly peril that night. But legal experts said his claim of self-defense was strong from the beginning.
Kyle Rittenhouse is found not guilty on all charges.
Twenty Chicago aldermen signed a letter opposing Andrea Kersten’s nomination for a permanent job.
The Antioch teen has been acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings.
Andrea Kersten said the law left her agency no choice but to release a report recommending discipline for the slain cop.
Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorneys say the defense received an inferior copy of a key video from prosecutors.
The city is trying to reform its notorious gang database, but activists say a new policy still puts Black and brown people at risk.
Antioch teen Kyle Rittenhouse faces five felonies after fatally shooting two men and wounding a third last year in Kenosha.