U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law
Jul. 29, 2025
Prosecutors, judges urge review of jury selection bias in death row case
A coalition of former prosecutors, judges and legal organizations is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a 5th Circuit ruling reinstating a death sentence despite evidence of racially biased jury selection.
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A number of current and former elected prosecutors, former attorneys general and federal and state judges, and the organization Fair and Just Prosecution (FJP) have banded together to pen an amicus brief addressed to the U.S. Supreme Court calling out the discriminatory practices deployed in ju...
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