selection
A North Carolina judge ruled Friday that a Black defendant’s capital trial was undermined by allegations of racial bias during jury selection, potentially opening the door to death row inmates throughout the state getting resentenced. The decision follows a landmark hearing last year brought by
Lawyers for a Black defendant challenging his 2009 death sentence argued Wednesday that North Carolina’s documented history of racial discrimination and perceived implicit bias in jury selection supports his claim that he should be resentenced to life in prison. If that were to happen in . . .
MINNEAPOLIS — Math is supposed to be black and white, leaving no room for debate or questions. Sometimes, however, even the most straightforward of things will rip your heart out. Leave you wondering if the numbers did, in fact, lie. The five men who made the U.S. gymnastics team for the Paris Olympics on Saturday […]
-
Pages