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“The rule in question here is rooted in racism, rooted in a desire, apparently, to diminish the voices of black jurors in the late 1890s.” AngryMen Jury USSupremeCourt SupremeCourt

In the film “12 Angry Men,” a teen defendant is found not guilty of killing his father because the jurors cannot reach a unanimous decision. In reality, a split jury is enough in some US states.

Ramos lived near the scene of the crime and said the victim had had consensual sex with him, but later left with two other men. “The rule in question here is rooted in… racism, rooted in a desire, apparently, to diminish the voices of black jurors in the late 1890s,” Justice Brett Kavanaugh said during Monday’s arguments.

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