On April 20, 2012

· by · in African American History, Life in these United States, U.S. History. ·

First decision under North Carolina’s Racial Justice Act finds that racial bias infected Marcus Roinson’s capital trial 18 years earlier and commutes his death sentence to life without parole.

 

History of Racial Injustice catalog.

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