{"id":1014858,"date":"2021-11-15T11:59:42","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T16:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1014858"},"modified":"2021-11-15T11:59:46","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T16:59:46","slug":"photos-of-unusual-proximity-between-rittenhouse-and-judge-spark-commentary-tells-you-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/photos-of-unusual-proximity-between-rittenhouse-and-judge-spark-commentary-tells-you-everything-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos Of \u2018Unusual Proximity\u2019 Between Rittenhouse And Judge Spark Commentary: \u2018Tells You Everything You Need To Know\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fphotos-of-unusual-proximity-between-rittenhouse-and-judge-spark-commentary-tells-you-everything-you-need-to-know%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1014858&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>During the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse last week, Judge Bruce Schroeder was photographed positioning himself closely next to the defendant while looking at evidence on a screen together.<\/p>\n<p>The photos of the two in close proximity, however, sparked commentary online, given that Rittenhouse is on trial for murder.<\/p>\n<p>Non-profit Reading the Pictures, a contributor to Columbia Journalism Review, described the photos as showing an \u201cunusual proximity &amp; alignment between Rittenhouse and the judge.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne shot\u2019s from Getty, the other from Reuters. In both, no surprise, we see an unusual proximity &amp; alignment between Rittenhouse and the judge as they watch evidence video,\u201d the account captioned the photos. \u201cThat\u2019s [Kyle Rittenhouse\u2019s] lawyer to the right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">One shot\u2019s from Getty, the other from Reuters. In both, no surprise, we see an unusual proximity &amp; alignment between Rittenhouse and the judge as they watch evidence video. That\u2019s KR\u2019s lawyer to the right. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3RISlkzAWQ\">pic.twitter.com\/3RISlkzAWQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Reading The Pictures (@ReadingThePix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ReadingThePix\/status\/1460031896532832260?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Politico Jack Posobiec underscored that Rittenhouse is not cuffed when the judge is positioned next to Rittenhouse, suggesting that no one in the courtroom, including the judge, views the teen as a threat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one in the room felt the need to say or do anything about an \u2018accused double murderer\u2019 leaning over the judge from behind, completely unshackled,\u201d he captioned the photo. \u201cTells you everything you need to know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post went viral, racking up more than 41,000 likes.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No one in the room felt the need to say or do anything about an \u2018accused double murderer\u2019 leaning over the judge from behind, completely unshackled<\/p>\n<p>Tells you everything you need to know <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PhgtwaYQEa\">pic.twitter.com\/PhgtwaYQEa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacek Posobiec \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf1 (@JackPosobiec) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JackPosobiec\/status\/1459570594480021519?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWatching the Rittenhouse trial, never seen anything like this before. Rittenhouse, on trial for murder, is standing right behind the judge in uncuffed with no officer nearby,\u201d pundit Armstrong Williams posted.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Watching the Rittenhouse trial, never seen anything like this before. Rittenhouse, on trial for murder, is standing right behind the judge in uncuffed with no officer nearby.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Armstrong Williams (@Arightside) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arightside\/status\/1459240096960499712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even before the trial began, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/legal-experts-say-kyle-rittenhouse-has-strong-self-defense-claim\">legal experts agreed<\/a> that Rittenhouse has a strong claim to self-defense.<\/p>\n<p>However, it seems prosecution was granted a big boost by Schroeder on Friday when he said he would allow the jury to consider if Rittenhouse \u201cprovoked\u201d an encounter with rioter Anthony Huber, 26, who was fatally shot by the teen on August 25, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ruling is a boost for prosecutors because it opens the door<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse last week, Judge Bruce Schroeder was photographed positioning himself closely next to the defendant while looking at evidence on a screen together.The photos of the two in close proximity, however, sparked commentary online, given that Rittenhouse is on trial for murder.Non-profit Reading the Pictures, a contributor to Columbia Journalism Review, described the photos as showing an \u201cunusual proximity &#038; alignment between Rittenhouse and the judge.\u201d\u201cOne shot\u2019s from Getty, the other from Reuters. In both, no surprise, we see an unusual proximity &#038; alignment between Rittenhouse and the judge as they watch evidence video,\u201d the account captioned the photos. \u201cThat\u2019s [Kyle Rittenhouse\u2019s] lawyer to the right.\u201dOne shot\u2019s from Getty, the other from Reuters. In both, no surprise, we see an unusual proximity &#038; alignment between Rittenhouse and the judge as they watch evidence video. That\u2019s KR\u2019s lawyer to the right. pic.twitter.com\/3RISlkzAWQ\u2014 Reading The Pictures (@ReadingThePix) November 14, 2021Politico Jack Posobiec underscored that Rittenhouse is not cuffed when the judge is positioned next to Rittenhouse, suggesting that no one in the courtroom, including the judge, views the teen as a threat.\u201cNo one in the room felt the need to say or do anything about an \u2018accused double murderer\u2019 leaning over the judge from behind, completely unshackled,\u201d he captioned the photo. \u201cTells you everything you need to know.\u201dThe post went viral, racking up more than 41,000 likes.No one in the room felt the need to say or do anything about an \u2018accused double murderer\u2019 leaning over the judge from behind, completely unshackledTells you everything you need to know pic.twitter.com\/PhgtwaYQEa\u2014 Jacek Posobiec \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf1 (@JackPosobiec) November 13, 2021\u201cWatching the Rittenhouse trial, never seen anything like this before. Rittenhouse, on trial for murder, is standing right behind the judge in uncuffed with no officer nearby,\u201d pundit Armstrong Williams posted.Watching the Rittenhouse trial, never seen anything like this before. Rittenhouse, on trial for murder, is standing right behind the judge in uncuffed with no officer nearby.\u2014 Armstrong Williams (@Arightside) November 12, 2021Even before the trial began, legal experts agreed that Rittenhouse has a strong claim to self-defense.However, it seems prosecution was granted a big boost by Schroeder on Friday when he said he would allow the jury to consider if Rittenhouse \u201cprovoked\u201d an encounter with rioter Anthony Huber, 26, who was fatally shot by the teen on August 25, 2020.\u201cThe ruling is a boost for prosecutors because it opens the door for them to argue that Rittenhouse was the aggressor, which would raise the bar for the teenager\u2019s effort to convince the jury that he acted in self-defense,\u201d Reuters reported.\u201cNow it\u2019s a fair fight,\u201d\u00a0said\u00a0Wisconsin criminal defense attorney Patrick Cafferty. \u201cWithout that instruction they would have zero chance.\u201dMoreover, as USAToday reported, the jury is being instructed to hear lesser charges against Rittenhouse: \u201cJudge Bruce Schroeder said he would not include a lesser charge\u00a0in the shooting of Joseph Rosenbaum\u00a0but would include two lesser charges in the shooting of Anthony Huber.\u201dMilwaukee criminal defense attorney Craig\u00a0Mastantuono says the instructions bolster prosecution, essentially allowing the state to \u201cthrow more against the wall to see if it sticks,\u201d the USAToday\u00a0report\u00a0outlined:Lesser included charges are a way for the prosecution to give a jury more to consider and, possibly, find a defendant guilty, according to Milwaukee criminal defense attorney Craig\u00a0Mastantuono, who is also\u00a0an adjunct professor at Marquette University Law School. Lesser charges are included in the instructions given to the jury before the beginning of deliberations.\u201cCould the prosecution be asking for lesser included charges because\u00a0they\u2019re not as confident that an all-or-nothing gambit on the originally\u00a0filed \u2013 particularly homicide-related charges \u2013\u00a0is a good, safe bet for them? Yeah, that\u2019s why they\u2019re asking for lesser included,\u201d Mastantuono told USA TODAY.\u201cThrow more against the wall to see if it sticks.\u201dLast week, the defense asked Judge Schroeder for a\u00a0mistrial with prejudice, which, if granted, would effectively dismiss the case permanently.Related:\u00a0Media Lose It Over Rittenhouse Judge\u2019s Joke About Asian Food And Supply Chain\u00a0HoldupsThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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