The Supreme Court has rejected former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's appeal and will not review his corruption conviction. The High Court's decision was announced on its order list without further comment.
The U.S. Supreme Court denied Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s request for a new trial. Kilpatrick was convicted of bribery, racketeering, and other corruption charges in 2013 and was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison. Kwame Kilpatrick Asks Supreme Court To Vacate Corruption Conviction There was much tension between Kwame Kilpatrick and his lawyer during […]
During Thursday's edition of NewsOne Now, guest host Van Jones and the day's panel of guests discussed the sentencing and the egregious disparities in justice this case has exposed when punishing politicians for wrong-doing.
