Article 5CCGX Ahmaud Arbery murder trial: lawyers aim to prevent court from using 'victim'

Ahmaud Arbery murder trial: lawyers aim to prevent court from using 'victim'

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Richard Luscombe
from US news | The Guardian on (#5CCGX)

Term would inject prejudice' into trial, say attorneys for a Georgia father and son accused of shooting unarmed black man

Lawyers for a Georgia father and son accused of pursuing and shooting dead an unarmed black man in street ambush have asked a court to forbid prosecutors from using the term victim" at their murder trial.

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