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1. How Much Racial Bias Is Enough to Show Racism in a Jury Verdict?

Author

Flores, Mark A.

Subjects
Racism -- Evidence, Burden of proof -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Standards, Jury members -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Capital punishment -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Remedies, Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado (137 S. Ct. 855 (2017)), Tharpe v. Sellers (No. 17-6075 (11th Cir. Jan. 8, 2018)), Government regulation
Abstract

The Supreme Court reiterated that racism cannot play a role in a juror's decision to send a criminal defendant to jail or his death in last year's majority opinion in [...]

Published
2018

2. Loving v. Commonwealth: a powerful lesson turns 50.

Author

Flores, Mark A.

Subjects
Miscegenation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Interracial marriage -- Laws, regulations and rules, Equality before the law -- Laws, regulations and rules, Loving v. Virginia (388 U.S. 1 (1967)), Government regulation, United States Constitution (U.S. Const. amend. 14)
Abstract

Fifty years ago, sixteen states prohibited and punished mixed-race marriages via criminal statutes. Loving v. Virginia, 388 U.S. 1, 7 (1967). Two Virginia residents had the courage to stand up [...]

Published
2017

3. Proving racial bias during juror deliberations under rule 606(b): Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado.

Author

Flores, Mark A.

Subjects
Race discrimination -- Evidence, Jury members -- Evidence, Sexual harassment -- Laws, regulations and rules, Right to fair and impartial trial -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Colorado. Rules of Evidence (Col. R. Evid. 606(b)), United States Constitution (U.S. Const. amend. 6)
Abstract

The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a rule of evidence declaring a juror incompetent to testify regarding jury deliberations in which the juror participated can prevent a juror from [...]

Published
2016

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