“Grand Juror Doe” said he or she disagrees about how the facts of the case against Ferguson Officer Darren Wilson, who was not charged in the shooting death of Michael Brown, have been portrayed to the public.
A grand juror in the Michael Brown case is suing St. Louis County Prosecutor Robert McCulloch to try and lift the restrictions on speaking about the proceedings, saying he or she disagrees on how the facts are being portrayed to the public.
St. Louis County Prosecutor Bob McCulloch announces the grand jury's decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in Clayton, Missouri.
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The grand jury's decision on Nov. 24 not to indict Ferguson, Missouri police officer Darren Wilson – who has since left the force – in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown sparked nationwide protests.
Protesters demonstrate over recent grand jury decisions in front of White House.
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Doe contends that in this instance, their First Amendment rights should outweigh grand jury secrecy rules.
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