The McCloskeys In A Jam Again!

Published on February 11, 2022
Duration: 4:42

The McCloskeys, known for their armed defense during a protest, have been placed on probation by the Missouri Supreme Court regarding their law licenses. This action follows their guilty pleas to misdemeanor charges and subsequent pardon by the governor. The disciplinary counsel argued that the pardon does not negate their guilt, impacting their ability to practice law and potentially their political aspirations.

Quick Summary

The Missouri State Supreme Court has placed Mark and Patricia McCloskey on probation regarding their law licenses. This decision comes after their guilty pleas to misdemeanor charges and a subsequent pardon by the governor. The disciplinary counsel contends that the pardon does not erase their guilt, potentially impacting their ability to practice law.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Introduction and Channel Overview
  2. 00:21McCloskeys' Legal Situation Update
  3. 00:38Missouri State Supreme Court Ruling
  4. 00:56Background of the McCloskey Incident
  5. 01:14Mark McCloskey's Statement
  6. 01:50Disciplinary Counsel's Stance
  7. 02:35Analysis of Double Jeopardy and Pardon
  8. 02:50Mark McCloskey's Senate Run Impact
  9. 03:05Viewer Opinions and Second Amendment Rights
  10. 03:38Channel Growth and Call to Subscribe
  11. 04:04Concluding Thoughts and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest legal development for the McCloskeys?

The Missouri State Supreme Court has placed Mark and Patricia McCloskey on probation concerning their law licenses. This action could lead to the suspension of their licenses if they violate the terms of their probation.

Were the McCloskeys pardoned, and does that affect their probation?

Yes, the McCloskeys were pardoned by Missouri Governor Mike Parson. However, the chief disciplinary counsel argued that the pardon does not negate their prior guilt, which is the basis for the current probation and potential license suspension.

What were the original charges against the McCloskeys?

Mark McCloskey pleaded guilty to misdemeanor fourth-degree assault, and Patricia McCloskey pleaded guilty to misdemeanor harassment, both related to the incident where they brandished firearms during a protest.

Could the McCloskeys appeal their probation ruling?

Yes, the McCloskeys have stated they will comply with the court's orders but are disappointed and may appeal the ruling to the United States Supreme Court.

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