Racial bias tainted jury selection and death sentence, judge says
Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial ...
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Missouri man appeals death sentence after attorneys failed to press jury foreman’s bias
The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. People held in state prison can ...
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Chester County judge will include bias question in upcoming trial
WEST CHESTER — Common Pleas Judge Analisa Sondergaard seemed dismayed.
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Jury to decide fate of Manitoba man accused of running down, shooting neighbour
Jurors are to decide whether a Manitoba man ran down and executed a neighbour he had caught stealing from his property or if ...
Fired Red Cross Nurse to Get Covid Vaccine Religious Bias Trial
American Red Cross failed to convince a Detroit federal judge that a jury couldn’t side with a fired Lutheran nurse who says ...
As trial nears in Hertel & Brown fraud case, feds cite greed as motive, upsetting defense
U.S. Attorney's Office wants to present evidence of physical therapy business' "profits and wealth," while defense calls such evidence irrelevant.
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Mistrial declared after juror saw defendant exit a jailhouse van outside Berkshire Superior Court, raising concerns about bias
A judge declared a mistrial in a Berkshire Superior Court trial Tuesday after a juror saw the defendant being brought into ...
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Judicial Bias and Erroneous Admission of Expert Testimony Prompt Case Reassignment
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a district court’s decision to admit expert testimony and remanded the case to a ...
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Browne: A jury trial doesn't guarantee fairness to Black people
The recent guilty verdict in the Honor Charley trial in Ottawa raises serious questions about systemic racial bias in the ...
Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield freed from prison after rape conviction overturned
A judge has granted the release of former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield after his 2020 rape conviction was vacated by ...