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Black death row inmate
Coverage of Black death row inmate in the Nexus archive.
- Supreme Court sides with Black death row inmate in jury selection racial discrimination case
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Black death row inmate who claimed racial discrimination in the jury-selection process before his trial. The decision addresses allegations of racial bias during jury selection.
- Supreme Court sides with Black death row inmate who alleged discrimination
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of a Black death row inmate who claimed discrimination. Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh joined three liberal justices in the majority.
- Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate over racial bias in makeup of jury
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who argued there was racial bias in the jury that convicted him. The decision addresses claims about the racial composition of the jury during his trial.