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A Black Man Was Sentenced to Death by a Racist Jury. The Supreme Court Says It’s Fine.
Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ketanji Brown Jackson, and Elena Kagan all dissented.
Anti-Muslim bomb plotters can't stack jury with Trump voters, judge rules
Lawyers said they wanted jurors from rural Kansas because they were more likely to have certain beliefs.
Obama Managed to Make Jury Duty Look Like the Shit
For perhaps the first and last time, a roomful of potential jurors were psyched to be stuck in court.
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Cry-Baby of the Week: A Man Was Arrested For Handing Out Fliers on Jury Rights Outside a Court
Also this week: A guy freaked out so hard when he saw a spider that his neighbors thought he was murdering someone.
James Holmes Was Just Sentenced to Life in Prison for the Aurora Colorado Theater Shooting
The jury didn't reach a unanimous decision.
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Rich Paul Is Appealing His 81-Year Prison Sentence for Selling Pot
A jury found Rich Paul guilty last month and sent him away for a long, long time for a nonviolent crime. But he's appealing—even though he admittedly sold weed to an FBI informant—on the grounds that that jury wasn't properly informed about their...
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