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5 takeaways from our interview with Peter Cahill, the judge who presided over Derek Chauvin’s trial
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presided over one of the most significant trials in modern America. Like the crime itself, ...
Judge Peter Cahill, who presided over Chauvin case, speaks about the trial watched by millions
In his first media interview since George Floyd’s killing, the now-retired judge reflects on his decision to broadcast the ...
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Retired Judge in Derek Chauvin Trial Speaks Out for the First Time, Says Proceedings Were a 'Highlight' of His Career
Peter Cahill — who oversaw Chauvin's murder trial and sentenced him to more than 22 years in prison — opened up about the hate mail he received, the political nature of the trial and more ...
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Judge In Derek Chauvin Trial Has Reputation For Fairness, Control
From behind plexiglass and a gray mask, the spotlight is on Peter Cahill. He's the judge overseeing the murder trial in Minneapolis that the world is watching after last summers protests following ...
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The judge in the Derek Chauvin case is orchestrating one of the nation’s most widely watched murder trials. Meet Peter Cahill.
That is exactly where Hennepin County District Court Judge Peter Cahill finds himself in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, entering its sixth week and bringing daily controversy and scrutiny to ...
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Judge Peter Cahill reflects on high-profile trials, allowing cameras in courtroom
The Hennepin County judge recently shared his experience presiding over the televised trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin Judge Peter Cahill listens to statements during the ...