Saturday, July 31, 2010

When Courts Are Not Colour-Blind

Via Steve Benen:

"Someone accused of killing a white person in North Carolina is nearly three times as likely to get the death penalty than someone accused of killing a black person, according to a study released Thursday by two researchers who looked at death sentences over a 28-year period."

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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