How did Huey P. Newton's manslaughter case end after two trials?
Charges were upheld
Newton was sentenced to life in prison
Charges were dropped
Newton was released on bail
Answer
The first trial ended with a hung jury, and the second trial ended with charges being dropped. This was a major victory for the Black Panther Party and for Newton himself.
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