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Supreme Court Vacates Mississippi Death Sentence Over Flawed Batson Hearing

The justices found the trial judge denied Pitchford a chance to rebut prosecutors' race‑neutral reasons, remanding the case for further proceedings.

Court Records Say Kansas Deputy Kneeled on Inmate’s Back for 1 Minute 26 Seconds Before Death