Judges and Judiciary
Nov. 4, 2005
Case Presents Black-and-White Litmus Test For Nominee Alito
Forum Column - By Earl Ofari Hutchinson - One of the most persistent and contentious issues that the U.S. Supreme Court repeatedly has faced is the issue of blacks being tried by all-white juries in death penalty cases. In every such case that has reached the high court, a black defendant has been convicted and sentenced to death and has appealed that conviction.




By Earl Ofari Hutchinson
One of the most persistent and contentious issues that the U.S. Supreme Court repeatedly has faced is the issue of blacks being tried by all-white juries in death penalty cases. In every such case that has reached the high court, a b...
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