Kansas v. Carr
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kansas-v-carr-303-15846756
title:
Kansas v. Carr
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Kansas v. Carr, 577 U.S. 108 (2016), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States clarified several procedures for sentencing defendants in capital cases. Specifically, the Court held that judges are not required to affirmatively instruct juries about the burden of proof for establishing mitigating evidence, and that joint trials of capital defendants "are often preferable when the joined defendants’ criminal conduct arises out of a single chain of events". This case included the l
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2016 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas_v._Carr
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2024-03-20T02:49:48Z
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