In historic NC hearing, Joe Freeman Britt's troubled past as prosecutor looms
The proceedings are in Johnston County, but the legacy of former Roberson and Scotland County prosecutor Joe Freeman Britt hangs over them.
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The proceedings are in Johnston County, but the legacy of former Roberson and Scotland County prosecutor Joe Freeman Britt hangs over them.
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White prosecutors are standing in front of overwhelmingly white juries comparing Black defendants facing the death penalty to animals. The racism in North Carolina’s application of the death penalty is so clear it is blinding, says the ACLU.
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Brandon Hill's trial begins in September, but the ACLU argues he shouldn't eligible for the death penalty due to Wake County's flawed jury selection system.