18-03-2019 14:57 via seattletimes.com

Supreme Court to consider Louisiana’s non-unanimous juries

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will consider overturning a criminal conviction by a 10-2 jury vote in Louisiana. The justice acted Monday, four months after Louisiana voters amended the state constitution to prohibit non-unanimous verdicts in criminal cases. Oregon is the only state that still allows them. The high court will consider the case […]
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