"Mumia Abu-Jamal's Last Chance for Justice" by author J Patrick O'Connor

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As Amnesty International established in its 2000 pamphlet, Abu-Jamal's tortuous appeal process has been fraught with "judicial machinations." ...In denying Abu-Jamal's Batson claim, the Third Circuit's ruling created new law by placing new restrictions on a defendant's ability to file a Batson claim. The Third Circuit, in effect, tampered with and undermined a long-established Supreme Court ruling.

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Hans Bennett is a multi-media journalist mostly focusing on the movement to free Mumia Abu-Jamal and all political prisoners. An archive of his work is available at insubordination.blogspot.com and he is also co-founder of "Journalists for Mumia," (more...)