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His Appeal in Louisiana Was a Sham Proceeding. But the High Court Won’t Review the Case.

Louisiana automatically rejected appeals from prisoners who represented themselves. One prisoner hoped the Supreme Court would consider his conviction in the light of that scandal.

Case in Point • 12.11.2019

He Pocketed His Victims' Organs. Was His Death Penalty Trial Fair?

As Andre Thomas faces execution for three gory murders, a court questions jury bias and his competency.

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