Criminal
Nov. 12, 2004
Justices Didn't Mull Post-Crime Conversion, Justices Hear
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court justices on Wednesday expressed deep concern that a California inmate - and perhaps as many as 70 others - was sentenced to death by jurors who were not properly instructed to consider his post-crime conversion to Christianity as a mitigating factor.
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