Line 3 protester convicted of felony granted new trial because of prosecutorial misconduct

An anti-pipeline demonstrator convicted of a felony is entitled to a new trial after the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Monday that the prosecutor's repeated misconduct robbed her of a fair trial. A jury in Aitkin County found Mylene Vialard, 56, guilty of felony obstruction of legal process for tying herself to another demonstrator in a 25-foot structure to protest the Enbridge Line 3…
Source: Red Lake Nation News