Racial Justice in North Carolina: UPDATE | Human Rights Now - Amnesty International USA Blog

BLOG.AMNESTYUSA.ORG - Today, North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue signed the Racial Justice Act into law, making North Carolina only the second state in the country to allow death row prisoners to meaningfully challenge their death sentences if racial bias is evident.  (Kentucky is the only other state that has adopted similar provisions.)As discussed in my previous post, race (particularly race of the victim) has...

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