Young Thug’s Plea Deal Puts His Freedom On a Tightrope
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The strict stipulations around the rapper's release, along with the state of social media, add a layer of precarity to an already nonsensical trial
Young Thug YSL Trial Plea: 5 Times Lawyer Blasted ‘Offensive’ Prosecution
Posted in: Music FeaturesWhen Young Thug gave a non-negotiated plea in his gang and racketeering conspiracy case in Atlanta, it was a gamble that paid off
Young Thug Takes Plea Deal in YSL Trial
Posted in: Music NewsYoung Thug pleaded "no contest" to his top gang and racketeering charges Thursday without a pre-negotiated sentence after spending more than two years in jail
YSL Trial: Two More Defendants Take Plea Deals in Young Thug’s RICO Case
Posted in: Music NewsYoung Thug is now on trial with only two other co-defendants
YSL Trial: Prosecutors, Defense Meet for New Plea Talks as Possible Mistrial Looms
Posted in: Music News“What I’m trying to do is fix your sloppiness so that everybody won’t have wasted 10, 12 months of their lives in this trial,” Judge Whitaker scolded prosecutors after an evidence mishap Wednesday
Young Thug’s Lawyer Has Contempt Order Overturned
Posted in: Music NewsBrian Steel was held in contempt during an argument with a judge over an allegedly secret meeting involving a key state witness in the YSL gang trial
Young Thug Trial: It Was a Wild Week of Testimony From Key Witness
Posted in: Music NewsKenneth "Woody" Copeland returned to the stand at Young Thug's RICO trial in Atlanta, and it was another muddled mess
Young Thug RICO Trial Resumes After Two Months, Mistrial Averted
Posted in: Music NewsThe longest criminal trial in Georgia history has been plagued by endless problems, including the recusal of its first judge in the aftermath of a secret meeting with prosecutors
Drake Just Dropped ‘100 Gigs’ of Content, Including New Songs
Posted in: Music NewsThe three songs feature Young Thug, 21 Savage, and Latto
Young Thug Trial ‘Moving Forward’ Under New Judge, Defense Wants Prosecutors ‘Removed’
Posted in: Music News"I want to be moving forward efficiently and expeditiously," Georgia Judge Paige Reese Whitaker said Friday after "parachuting" into the case following Judge Ural Glanville's July 15 recusal
