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10 July, 15:31

What illinois policy did the supreme court invalidate with its decision in witherspoon v. illinois (1968) ?

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  1. 10 July, 17:46
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    A state statute in Illinois allowed for a juror to be dismissed from a case if he or she objected to capital punishment, which is a judicial term that means the death penalty. The Supreme Court found not constitutional basis for the Illinois decision to allow a jury member to be excused in the the murder case, in which Witherspoon was convicted of murder.
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