Jussie Smollett 'Feels Betrayed by a System That Wants to Skip Due Process': Attorneys

Jussie Smollett is “fiercely” maintaining his innocence after he was released from jail.
In a scathing statement released by Smollett’s attorneys on Thursday and obtained by CBS Chicago reporter Charlie De Mar, the 36-year-old actor’s legal team says that “presumption of innocence … was trampled upon” at the Empire star’s expense.
“Today we witnessed an organized law enforcement spectacle that has no place in the American legal system,&rdquo