Fresh Claims of Unfair Jury Selection Surface in Review of Multiple California Death Row Cases
Sacramento, Calif. — Amid a comprehensive review of California’s death penalty cases, a new allegation of biased jury selection has emerged, casting further doubt on the state’s judicial processes in capital punishment cases. This issue brings to the forefront the deep-seated concerns about fairness and equality in the administration of justice. The review, which spans several decades of cases, suggests systemic flaws that could potentially affect dozens of convictions. Among these, the latest claim argues that racial bias in jury selection has led to unfair trials for defendants, possibly compromising their right to impartial juries. … Read more