The trial has drawn widespread attention, with family members of Jordan Neely condemning Daniel Penny's defense team for hiring a consultant linked to racially charged cases.
Protesters expressed outrage, claiming the use of Jo-Ellan Dimitrius implies a racial bias in the pursuit of justice, emphasizing the implications of Neely's death.
Defense attorney Steven Raiser defended the choice of legal consultant Jo-Ellan Dimitrius, highlighting her expertise without acknowledging racial implications as argued by critics.
Hawk Newsome criticized the defense's approach, suggesting it communicates a dangerous message that violence is permissible against marginalized individuals when perceived as threatening.
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