USA: Penalty to a police officer involved in the death of Briona Taylor

A white former US police officer was sentenced to 33 months in prison for his involvement in the death of a young African -American nurse, who became a symbol of the Black Lives Matter movement – despite the establishment of the Ministry of Justice of Trump. The ministry requested last week to impose a day of imprisonment – it had already served – to the police officer, Brett Hankison, who was found guilty in November 2024 by a jury in Louisville (center -east), for violating the civil rights. The victim, 26, was called Briona Taylor. The Ministry’s setting up was characterized by lawyers who represented the deceased and her family’s “insult of life” and a “shameless betrayal of the decision of the body of the jurors”. Dudden Rebecca Greedy Jennings explained that she did not consider the Ministry of Justice’s suggestion convincing, reciting the sentence yesterday, according to the media. He accompanied her with a three -year sentence of imprisonment with suspension. […]
Source: News Beast

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