Rittenhouse verdict

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This is a page for notes on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial verdict, eventually to be turned into a proper article.

Links

• 2021-11-25 What's the Deal with Rittenhouse Judge Schroeder? (video, 15:49, LegalEagle)
• 2021-11-23 Kyle Rittenhouse: Murder or Self-Defense? (video, 24:01, LegalEagle): discusses whether the jury correctly applied the laws of the state of Wisconsin as well as the ethical issues around whether those are good laws or not
• 2021-11-21 Misinformation About Kyle Rittenhouse Case Floods Social Media, TV Networks $
• 2021-11-20
  • It shouldn't need to be said, but after the Rittenhouse verdict, you might need to hear this: Amber Ruffin explains why the Rittenhouse verdict was... bad
  • The Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict Exposes America’s Divide Over Who Gets to Carry a Gun «Rittenhouse's acquittal, scholars say, sends a signal to those who want to take up arms to defend property or attend politically or racially charged events: There is legal ground for you to use your weapon. Just claim fear.»
• 2021-11-19
  • Experts Are Warning That Kyle Rittenhouse’s Acquittal Might Inspire More Far-Right Extremist Violence
  • Harris: Rittenhouse Verdict Shows ‘There’s a Lot More Work to Do’ to Make Justice System 'More Equitable'
• 2021-11-17 Fact Check: Did Kyle Rittenhouse Prosecutor Point Gun at Jury, Telling Them to Convict? (via) «While it is accurate to say that the prosecutor raises the weapon and points it in a certain direction, the line of sight appears to go diagonally across the room, rather than toward the jury, which is seated behind and to the left of the spot where he stands.»
• 2021-11-12 The Unavoidable Whiteness of Kyle Rittenhouse (opinion)
• 2021-10-26 Prosecutors cannot call those shot by Kyle Rittenhouse 'victims.' But 'looters' is OK «...[Judge Bruce Schroeder] has ruled, while defense attorneys may be able to call them "arsonists" or "looters."»

Pretrial

• 2020-12-11 Kyle Rittenhouse is not innocent. (video, 17:09, by Thought Slime)
• 2020-08-28 From QAnon to Kyle Rittenhouse, the Right is Sinking Deeper Into an Alternate Reality
  • https://hackers.town/@dlovell/104775158301579000
    • Someone in the thread defends Rittenhouse and attacks the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone - video
• 2020-08-27
  • Tucker Carlson, Ann Coulter, & More Right-Wing Monsters Praise Kyle Rittenhouse, the White Teenager Charged With Murdering Protesters: right-wingers want fascism; media too?
  • Why police encouraged a teenager with a gun to patrol Kenosha’s streets

Victims

• https://www.snopes.com/news/2020/09/11/rittenhouse-victims-records/ - yes, the Right is smearing the victims
• https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/these-are-the-victims-killed-in-the-kyle-rittenhouse-shooting-in-kenosha/2689489/
• https://conandaily.com/2021/11/19/anthony-huber-biography-13-things-about-kenosha-man-kyle-rittenhouse-shot/
• https://nypost.com/2021/11/18/anthony-hubers-girlfriend-has-a-lot-of-sympathy-for-kyle-rittenhouse/ - but still thinks he's guilty
• https://www.foxnews.com/us/kyle-rittenhouse-trial-who-are-joseph-rosenbaum-anthony-huber-and-gaige-grosskreutz
• https://web.archive.org/web/20211102071423/https://memorials.prokofuneralhome.com/Huber-Anthony/4312035/