Florida judge asked if Black defendant had ever ‘chopped cotton’ as he mulled community service sentence, report says
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Florida judge asked if Black defendant had ever ‘chopped cotton’ as he mulled community service sentence, report says

March 29, 2026
The Independent
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The judge acknowledged his remarks were ‘ill-considered,’ court documents state

Florida judge asked if Black defendant had ever ‘chopped cotton’ as he mulled community service sentence, report says
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