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A debate exists within the United States government and American society at large over whether the one-cent coin, the penny, should be eliminated as a unit of currency in the United States. The penny costs more to produce than the one cent it is worth, meaning the seigniorage is negative – the government loses money on every penny that is ...
During Tuesday night’s broadcast of CNN NewsNight, the panel debated over Penny being acquitted in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, a homeless man with mental health issues who acted ...
Neely, who was reportedly agitated and threatening passengers, was subdued by Penny, leading to his death. Penny was found not guilty of criminally negligent homicide, and a charge of second-degree manslaughter was dismissed. Neely's death prompted protests and a broader debate around Penny's actions and Neely's circumstances.
Speaking publicly for the first time since his acquittal, Daniel Penny said he restrained Jordan Neely on a subway car last May for over five minutes because Neely was “extraordinarily strong ...
The killing of Neely, a 30-year-old Black man, by Penny, a 26-year-old white man, has sparked vigorous debate among NYC residents about race relations, public safety and approaches to homelessness ...
The case sparked considerable debate over the legal boundaries of self-defense and the responsibility of civilians in public safety matters. In December 2024, during Daniel Penny’s trial for the death of Jordan Neely, the presiding judge dismissed the second-degree manslaughter charge after the jury reported being deadlocked on this count.
Penny was acquitted Dec. 9 by a Manhattan jury on charges of criminally negligent homicide in the high profile case which sparked intense debate about mental illness, public safety and the ...
A 26-year-old man has been acquitted of homicide for putting an unarmed homeless man in a fatal chokehold, a case that sparked weeks of protests and reignited debates over public safety, mental ...