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Oct 22, 2018, 4:05 pm50 ptsIn Louisiana, just 10 jurors on a 12-member jury have to believe in a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt to convict in serious felony trials, even murder cases. Why? It’s a just-in-case-there-are-black-folks-on-the-jury rule that dates to Jim Crow. Its long-overdue ouster is on the…
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