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This petition could change how music is used in court
The Supreme Court received a brief involving James Broadnax, sentenced to death after the jury reviewed his rap lyrics, which a group of supporters argue are being unfairly used to invoke racial bias. CNN's Laura Coates reports.
TL;DR
- The Supreme Court received a brief concerning James Broadnax's death sentence, which was influenced by his rap lyrics, with supporters alleging racial bias.
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