Flowers v. Mississippi
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flowers-v-mississippi-204-13077256
title:
Flowers v. Mississippi
text:
Flowers v. Mississippi, No. 17–9572, 588 U.S. ___ (2019), is a United States Supreme Court decision regarding the use of peremptory challenges to remove black jurors during a series of Mississippi criminal trials for Curtis Flowers, a black man convicted on murder charges. The Supreme Court held in Batson v. Kentucky that the use of peremptory challenges solely on the basis of race is unconstitutional. This case examined whether the Mississippi Supreme Court erred in how it applied Batson to thi
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2019 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowers_v._Mississippi
date created:
2019-06-21T17:43:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T01:18:00Z
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