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Although his lawyers notched a landmark victory at the U.S. Supreme Court three years ago when the justices declared nonunanimous criminal verdicts unconstitutional, Evangelisto Ramos remained stuck behind bars on a murder conviction until a team from O'Melveny & Myers LLP finally secured his acquittal at a retrial last month.

In Louisiana, nonunanimous juries sentenced people to life in prison for over a century. Now the state supreme court will decide if they get new trials.

In Louisiana, nonunanimous juries sentenced people to life in prison for over a century. Now the state supreme court will decide if they get new trials.

In Louisiana, nonunanimous juries sentenced people to life in prison for over a century. Now the state supreme court will decide if they get new trials.

In Louisiana, nonunanimous juries sentenced people to life in prison for over a century. Now the state supreme court will decide if they get new trials.

In Louisiana, nonunanimous juries sentenced people to life in prison for over a century. Now the state supreme court will decide if they get new trials.

The widow of former New Orleans Saints star defensive end Will Smith told a judge Thursday she and her family have been "bullied and harassed" online by relatives of the man convicted of his 2016 death.That conviction was thrown out after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that non-unanimous jury verdicts were unconstitutional. An Orleans Parish jury found Hayes guilty of manslaughter and attempted manslaughter in a 10-2 vote, and that conviction was officially vacated in January.Hayes...

Will Smiths widow says his accused killers family has bullied and harassed her online © WDSU The man accused of shooting and killing former Saint Will Smith appeared before a judge Thursday morning for a bond hearing in his new trial. The widow of former New Orleans Saints star defensive end Will Smith told a judge Thursday she and her family have been "bullied and harassed" online by relatives of the man convicted of his 2016 death. That conviction was thrown out after the U.S. Supreme Cour...