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Divided Supreme Court Overturns State Death Row Conviction

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such as one returning late from lunch, family criminal histories, and demographic similarities to the defendant.

The Supreme Court’s ruling does not address Pitchford’s guilt or innocence but found the trial judge failed to give the defense a meaningful chance to contest those explanations before seating the jury, which consisted of 11 white jurors continue reading …

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