Color of Change Issues Statement on Alameda County's Racist, Anti-Semitic Death Penalty Scandal
April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024
OAKLAND, California, April 23 -- Color of Change, a nonprofit civil rights advocacy organization, issued the following agency statement on April 22, 2024:
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"Today, a federal judge directed the Alameda County District Attorney to investigate and review all pending death penalty cases based on evidence of prosecutorial misconduct in excluding Jewish and Black people from death penalty juries.
"U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria for the Norther . . .
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"Today, a federal judge directed the Alameda County District Attorney to investigate and review all pending death penalty cases based on evidence of prosecutorial misconduct in excluding Jewish and Black people from death penalty juries.
"U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria for the Norther . . .