{"id":234738,"date":"2021-09-16T15:27:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T20:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=234738"},"modified":"2021-09-16T15:31:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T20:31:42","slug":"chauvin-pleads-not-guilty-teens-civil-rights-violation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=234738","title":{"rendered":"Chauvin Pleads Not Guilty, Teen&#8217;s Civil Rights Violation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis\u00a0\u00a0 (KFGO) \u2013 A former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd\u2019s death has pleaded not guilty to violating a teenager\u2019s civil rights in a separate case that involved a restraint similar to the one used on Floyd.<\/p>\n<p>Derek Chauvin was convicted this year on state charges of murder and manslaughter in Floyd\u2019s 2020 death.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s also charged in federal court with violating Floyd\u2019s civil rights. But another indictment against Chauvin alleges he carried out a similar act against a then-14-year-old boy in 2017. This indictment alleges Chauvin deprived the teenager, who is Black, of his rights when held his knee on the boy\u2019s neck and upper back while the boy was prone, handcuffed and not resisting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis\u00a0\u00a0 (KFGO) \u2013 A former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd\u2019s death has pleaded not guilty to violating a teenager\u2019s civil rights in a separate case that involved a restraint similar to the one used on Floyd. Derek Chauvin was convicted this year on state charges of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":234736,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=234738"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234740,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234738\/revisions\/234740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/234736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=234738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=234738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=234738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}