Court TV: Appeals Court Delays Derek Chauvin Trial

The video covers the first day of Derek Chauvin's trial, highlighting the delay in jury selection due to a Court of Appeals ruling on a third-degree murder charge. The prosecution and defense have differing views on proceeding with jury selection. The courthouse is heavily secured, with peaceful protests advocating for justice for George Floyd taking place outside.

What caused the delay in the jury selection process on the first day of Derek Chauvin's trial?

• A technical issue in the courtroom

• A protest outside the courthouse

• The absence of the defense attorney

• A Court of Appeals ruling on a charge

What was the prosecution's stance regarding the jury selection process?

• They wanted to change the venue

• They wanted to wait for a higher court's decision

• They wanted to dismiss the case

• They wanted to proceed without delay

What was the defense's position on continuing with jury selection?

• They agreed with the prosecution to wait

• They wanted to postpone the trial indefinitely

• They requested a change of judge

• They wanted to proceed with jury selection

What measures were taken to secure the courthouse during the trial?

• Deployment of private security

• Installation of chain link fences and concrete barricades

• Closure of nearby streets

• Use of surveillance drones

What was the nature of the protests outside the courthouse?

• Peaceful and focused on justice for George Floyd

• In support of Derek Chauvin

• Violent and chaotic

• Silent with no signs or chants