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From the Atlanta Daily World:

Photo: Getty Images Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd in May 2020, has been transferred to a new federal prison. On Tuesday (August 20), Chauvin was transferred to Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Big Spring in Texas, a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons told PEOPLE. The move comes … Continued

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Chauvin was sentenced in 2021 to 22.5 years in state prison on charges of murder and manslaughter in connection to Floyd’s killing. He also pleaded to guilty to violating Floyd’s civil rights and was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison. The former officer is serving his sentences concurrently.

It's so weird that we incentivise commiting multiple crimes at the same time