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Rap on Trial - Young Thug Was Not the First and Won’t Be the Last

Opening Arguments

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Examining Prosecutorial Tactics and Legal Bias in the Use of Rap Lyrics

This chapter explores the controversial use of rap lyrics as evidence by prosecutors to influence jury perceptions. It discusses a landmark case exemplifying the challenges defense attorneys face and the implications for race and artistic expression within the legal system.

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