List of Posts to dwkcommentaries–Chronological (2021)

 

Number Date Title
                       January 2021
1735 01/01/21 Pending Issues in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1736 01/02/21 Pandemic Journal (# 36): Perspectives on the Years 2020 and 2021
1737 01/03/21 “The U.S. Needs a Democracy Overhaul””
1736A 01/03/21 Comment: The Percussion Trio
1735A 01/08/21 Comment” Hearing in George Floyd Criminal Cases Considers Delay in Trial and Prosecution’s Alleged Abuse of Discovery Obligations
1738 01/12/21 Chauvin To Be Tried Separately in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1739 01/16/21 Defendants Identify Expert Witnesses in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1740 01/17/21 Pandemic Journal (# 37): Praying for a Peaceful Transition and Nation
1741 01/20/21 Complications in Derek Chauvin Divorce Case
1742 01/21/21 Prosecution Asks for One Trial in August in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1742A 01/21/21 Denial of Delay in Chauvin Trial in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1742B 01/22/21 More Reactions to Court’s Denial of Prosecution’s Request for Two Trials in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1743 01/24/21 Pandemic Journal (# 38): Gratitude for Peaceful Presidential Transition
1744 01/24/21 Pandemic Journal (# 39): Amanda Gorman’s Poetic reference to Micah 4: 1-5
1745 01/26/21 Evidentiary Rulings and Request for Delay for Chauvin’s Expert Report in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1746 01/27/21 Democrats Have Two Years To Prove U.S. Government System Can Work
1747 01/28/21 Wall Street Journal: Repeal the Electoral College
1748 01/29/21 Prosecution Appeals Trial Dates in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1749 01/30/21 Prosecution’s Appellate Brief  on Trials in George Floyd Criminal Cases
                   FEBRUARY 2021
1748A 02/01/21 Comment: Chauvin Asks Appellate Court To Dismiss State’s Appeal Over Trial Dates in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1745A 02/02/21 Journalist’s Report on Derek Chauvin’s Prior Incidents of Alleged Abuse
1745B 02/03/21 Another Chauvin-Led Takedown of Black Man
1750 02/04/21 Update on Status of Trial Dates in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1741B 02/04/21 Court Approves Redacted Chauvin Divorce Agreement
1751 02/10/21 Prosecution and Chauvin Dispute Adding Third-Degree Murder Charges in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1752 02/11/21 Did Derek Chauvin Agree to Plead Guilty to Third-Degree Murder?
1753 02/12/21 U.S. Reengages with U.N. Human Rights Council
1754 02/12/21 Court Denies Third-Degree Murder Charges for George Floyd Killing
1755 02/13/21 Appellate Rejection of State’s Appeal of Early Start of Chauvin Trial in George Floyd Criminal Cases
1756 02/15/21 U.S. Reviewing Designation of Cuba as a “State Sponsor of Terrorism”
1757 02/17/21 Witness Lists for the Derek Chauvin Criminal Trial
1758 01/18/21 Motions in Limine Before Derek Chauvin Criminal Trial
1759 02/20/21 Proposed Jury Instructions in Derek Chauvin Criminal Trial
1760 02/21/21 The Challenge of a Fair Trial for Derek Chauvin
1754A 02/23/21 State Appeals Denial of Third-Degree Murder Charges in George Floyd Cases
1761 02/23/21 Has the Derek Chauvin Trial been Delayed????
1762 02/24/21 Appellate Court Imposes Another Threat to Delayed Start of Chauvin Criminal Trial
1762A 02/25/21 Adding Third-Degree Murder Charge Improves Odds of Convicting Chauvin
1763 02/27/21 Federal Investigation of the Killing of George Floyd
                   MARCH 2021
1764 03/01/21 Appellate Hearing on Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Derek Chauvin
1765 03/02/21 Pandemic Journal (# 40): The Latest on the COVID-19 Pandemic
1766 03/03/21 Details About Upcoming Criminal Trial of Derek Chauvin
1767 03/04/21 Issues Regarding Motions in Limine in Chauvin Criminal Case
1768 03/05/21 More Evidence of Time of Police Restraint of George Floyd
1769 03/05/21 Court of Appeals Reverses District Court’s Refusal to Follow Precedent on Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Derek Chauvin
1770 03/15/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week One
1771 03/21/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Two
1772 03/24/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Three
1773 03/25/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Initial Commendations and Thank You’s
1774 03/28/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Its National and International Importance
                  APRIL 2021
1775 04/02/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Four
1776 04/05/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Four (Commentaries)
1777 04/06/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Four (Sources)
1778 04/10/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Five
1779 04/11/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Five (Commentaries)
1780 04/13/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Six (Ending of Prosecution Case)
1781 04/15/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Six (Defense Case)
1782 04/20/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Seven (Jury Instructions)
1783 04/21/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Week Seven (Conviction)
1784 04/22/21 Department of Justice Starts Investigation of Minneapolis Police Department
1783A 04/23/21 Comment: Alternate Juror Favored Chauvin Conviction
1785 04/25/21 Witnessing
                      MAY 2021
1786 05/05/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Defense Motion for New Trial and Impeachment of Verdict
1787 05/07/21 Federal Court Charges Against Ex-Minneapolis Policemen Over George Floyd’s Killing
1788 05/12/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Court Finds Aggravating Factors for Sentencing
1789 05/13/21 Developments in State Criminal Cases Over George Floyd Killing
1790 05/21/21 Developments in State’s Prosecution of Ex-Officers for Aiding and Abetting Killing of George Floyd
1791 05/26/21 Darnella Frazier’s Continued Witnessing
                     JUNE 2021
1792 06/02/21 Federal Criminal Cases Against Ex-Minneapolis Cops for George Floyd Death: Initial Proceedings
1793 06/07/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Arguments About Sentencing of Chauvin
1794 06/10/21 Minnesota Supreme Court Hears Argument About Scope of Third-Degree Murder Statute
1795 06/12/21 More Honors for Darnella Frazier
1796 06/13/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Issues for Sentencing of Derek Chauvin
1796A 06/24/21 StarTribune Comments on Chauvin Sentencing
1797 06/28/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years Imprisonment
                       JULY 2021
1798 07/03/21 Reconsidering Third-Degree Murder Charges Against Other Ex-Officers in George Floyd Killing
1799 o7/08/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: State Requests Modification of Court’s Sentencing Opinion
1798A 07/08/21 Comment: Court of Appeals Opinion on Third-Degree Murder Charge Against Other Officers
1800 07/13/21 Derek Chauvin Trial: Court Denies State’s Motion To Amend Sentencing Opinion
                     AUGUST 2021
1801 08/09/21 Federal Criminal Case Over George floyd Killing: Requests To Sever Chauvin Case from Three Co-Defendants Case
                   SEPTEMBER 2021
1802 09/08/21 U.S. Resettlement of Refugees and Recent Afghan Evacuees
1803 09/12/21 Beautiful Performance of “Hallelujah”
1804 09/19/21 Criminal Cases Over George Floyd Killing: Recent Developments
1805 09/24/21 Derek Chauvin Appeals His Conviction and Sentencing for Second-Degree Murder of George Floyd
                 OCTOBER 2021
1806 10/08/21 Minnesota Supreme Court Denies Chauvin Request for Public Defender
1807 10/09/21 Derek Chauvin Faces Roadblocks in Appealing His Conviction and Sentencing for Second-Degree Murder of George Floyd
1808 10/16/21 Derek Chauvin Has Attorney for Appeal
1808A 10/18/21 Other Lawsuits Involving Mohrman’s Law Firm
1809 10/22/21 Immense Problems Hampering U.S. Effort To Resettle Afghans
1810 10/28/31 Judge Orders Release of Juror Names in Derek Chauvin Trial
1811 10/30/21 Discussion of Derek Chauvin Trial By Seven of Its Jurors
                   NOVEMBER 2021
1812 11/02/21 More Details on Jurors’ Comments on Derek Chauvin Trial
1813 11/03/21 More Criticism of U.S. Means of Addressing Immigration Needs of Afghan Evacuees
1814 11/06/21 Derek Chauvin and Ex-Wife Plead Not Guilty to Tax Evasion Charges
1815 11/30/21 Federal Criminal Cases Over George Floyd Death: Four Ex-Policeman To Be Tried Together
               DECEMBER 2021
1816 12/01/21 Federal Criminal Cases Over George Floyd Death Seem Ready for Trial in Mid-January
1817 12/16/21 Derek Chauvin Pleads Guilty to Federal Criminal Charges Iver Killing of George Floyd