When was Chauvin sentenced for violating Floyd's civil rights?
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Chauvin was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison in July 2022 for violating George Floyd's civil rights. This punishment came in addition to the 22.5-year state sentence he received in 2021 for Floyd's murder. The federal charges focused specifically on Chauvin's use of excessive force and depriving Floyd of his right to be free from unreasonable seizure.
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