27/04/2021 • CAFE AUDIO PASS ONLY
Insider 4/27: Chauvin, DOJ & 2nd Amendment
In this episode of CAFE Insider, Preet and Joyce break down the sentencing and appeal process following Derek Chauvin’s conviction, the DOJ’s “pattern-or-practice” investigations into the Minneapolis and Louisville police departments, and the Supreme Court’s decision to hear a major 2nd Amendment case. Stay Tuned with Preet has been nominated for another Webby People’s Voice Award! This year, we’re up for Best Individual News & Politics podcast episode for Preet’s February 2020 conversation with Dan Goldman, who had just served as Lead Majority Counsel during the first impeachment of President Trump. Vote now! We hope you’re finding CAFE Insider informative. Email us at letters@cafe.com with your suggestions and questions for Preet and Joyce. This podcast is brought to you by CAFE Studios and Vox Media Podcast Network. Tamara Sepper – Executive Producer; Adam Waller – Senior Editorial Producer; Matthew Billy – Audio Producer; Jake Kaplan – Editorial Producer REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS VOTE for Stay Tuned with Preet at the Webby Awards Vanita Gupta confirmation, 4/21/21 Lisa Monaco confirmation, 4/20/21 Preet Bharara tweet, 4/25/21 DEREK CHAUVIN “Thinking 2.0 (with Adam Grant),” Stay Tuned with Preet, 3/25/21 MN Stat §609.19. Murder in the second degree MN Stat §609.195. Murder in the third degree MN Stat §609.205. Manslaughter in the second degree MN Stat §244.101. Sentencing of Felony Offenders Who Commit Offenses on and After August 1, 1993 MN Stat §244.10. Sentencing Hearing; Deviation from Guidelines Blakely v. Washington, U.S. Supreme Court, opinion, 6/24/04 Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines and Commentary, 8/1/20 Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin, Hennepin County District Court, Order Sealing Certain Juror Information, 4/23/21 Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin, Hennepin County District Court, Interim Order for Commitment and Return, 4/20/21 Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin, Hennepin County District Court, Verdict Count I, 4/20/21 Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin, Hennepin County District Court, Verdict Count II, 4/20/21 Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin, Hennepin County District Court, Verdict Count III, 4/20/21 Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin, Hennepin County District Court, complaint, 6/3/20 POLICE DEPT. INVESTIGATIONS George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 “How Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Conducts Pattern-or-Practice Investigations,” DOJ “Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at Announcement of Pattern or Practice Investigation into the Louisville Police Department,” DOJ, 4/26/21 “Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at Announcement of Pattern or Practice Investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department,” DOJ, 4/21/21 “Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department,” DOJ Civil Rights Division, 3/4/15 “CRIPA Investigation of the New York City Department of Correction Jails on Rikers Island,” SDNY, 8/4/14 2ND AMENDMENT SCOTUS CASE 2nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution 18 U.S. Code §922 – Unlawful acts McDonald v. Chicago, U.S. Supreme Court, opinion, 6/28/10 District of Columbia v. Heller, U.S. Supreme Court, opinion, 6/26/08 The New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. The City of New York, 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, decision, 2/23/18 “The Supreme Court will hear a major Second Amendment case that could gut US gun laws,” Vox, 4/26/21 CROISSANT CREATURE “Mystery tree beast turns out to be croissant,” BBC News, 4/15/21