By: Alyssa Wilson Judge Peter Cahill, who oversaw the trial of Derek Chauvin, is denying a request from prosecutors to change the wording in a memo that relates to the four girls who witnessed George Floyd's death. RELATED: Derek Chauvin Sentenced to Over 20 Years for Murder of George Floyd According to the Associated Press, Attorney General Keith Ellison is not seeking to change Chauvin's sentence, but he is asking Cahill to rewrite the sentencing order that suggests the witnesses were not traumatized. Ellison cited research that children process trauma differently and that adults tend to downplay the impact trauma has on Black girls. […]
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