
The Case That Made Texas the Death Penalty Capital
Texas juries send people to death row by making predictions about future violence. Racial bias has often played a troubling role. In the 1970s, one Supreme Court case paved the way.
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Texas juries send people to death row by making predictions about future violence. Racial bias has often played a troubling role. In the 1970s, one Supreme Court case paved the way.
Maurice Chammah The Marshall Project Jan 2021 20min Permalink