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The amendment allowing split-jury verdicts dates back decades and has roots in white nationalism.
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Minneapolis leaders agree to mediation in police shooting
The city of Minneapolis will work with a court-appointed mediator to try to resolve the lawsuit over the death of a black man who was ...
Read More »Harris’ bill seeks to ease burden on public defenders
The legislation is the latest foray into criminal justice reform for Harris.
Read More »Appeals court: Trump can make asylum seekers wait in Mexico
The case must still be considered on its merits and could end up at the Supreme Court.
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Read More »Justice Clarence Thomas’ moment may finally have arrived
Thomas is now the longest-serving member of a court.
Read More »ACLU sues to stop policy on jailing asylum seekers
ACLU and other groups are again going to court to challenge the Trump administration.
Read More »Judge rejects Trump’s definition of emoluments
The judge’s ruling would allow the Democrats to start seeking financial records.
Read More »Trump seeks ruling in case striking down Obamacare
If the ruling is allowed to stand, 20 million Americans would be at risk of losing health insurance.
Read More »Wisconsin Supreme Court restores 82 Walker appointees
The underlying legal case over the validity of the lame duck session continues.
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