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Supreme Court Debates Racial Discrimination in Mississippi Death Row Case

thenorthstar
Mar 26, 2019
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The case of Curtis Flowers, a Mississippi man who has been tried six times for the grisly killings of four people at a furniture store in 1996, has reached the Supreme Court due to reports of racial discrimination and prosecutorial malfeasance.

Supreme Court justices spent an hour debating whether Flowers’ 2010 conviction for…

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