In this bonus episode of Minority Crimes, Stewanna Dasari and Jonna Stallings discuss the Young Thug trial, a high-profile case involving 27 defendants and 56 counts of violations of Georgia's Racketeering, Influence, and Corrupt Organization Act. They explain the origins of the RICO Act and how it is used to prosecute organized crime. The hosts also discuss the use of lyrics in rap music as evidence in human trafficking cases and the debate over whether artistic expression should be protected in criminal trials. They touch on the recent motion to recuse the judge and the potential implications of a mistrial.
