Videos tagged with Robert Pattillo

This video features Robert Pattillo, an attorney with 12 years of experience in Georgia criminal and self-defense law, debunking claims made by 'Officer Tatum' regarding the Ahmaud Arbery case. Pattillo clarifies Georgia's legal statutes on 'stand your ground' and 'citizen's arrest,' emphasizing that initiating a confrontation or pursuing someone for a misdemeanor does not permit self-defense claims. He argues that the actions of the McMichaels in pursuing Arbery, even if a misdemeanor trespass occurred, were outside the bounds of Georgia law, and the subsequent altercation did not qualify for self-defense. The video also touches on the legal definitions of murder in Georgia, suggesting malice murder was appropriate due to the premeditated nature of the pursuit and confrontation.