By Kevin L. Clark ·Updated November 1, 2021
Travis McMichael, 35, his father, Gregory McMichael, 65, and their neighbor William “Roddie” Bryan, 52, are hoping their attorney will have success using a Civil War-era citizen’s arrest statute as their defense in court.Despite the state recently repealing the law last year, Reuters reports that the law allowed untrained civilians to make an arrest upon reasonable suspicion of a felony offense.Gov. Brian Kemp signed a repeal after
