Death penalty reinstituted after 17-year hiatus. Court struggles over federal executions have been in process all year, with three previous requested delays overturned by the Supreme Court. With…
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House Lawmakers Introduce BREATHE Act
Legislation would transform the criminal justice system. Representatives Rashida Tlaib of Michigan and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts introduced legislation named the BREATHE Act that would substantially transform the…
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Supreme Court Issues Opinion on Unanimous Jury Requirements
Serious offenses will require full consensus from jury members. On Monday the Supreme Court issued their opinion in the case of Ramos v. Louisiana. Although the Court is…
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