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Profound documentary reveals horrors of Louisiana’s non-unanimous jury system

By Natalie Dressed

Boing Boing
Mar 13, 2026
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Did you know that Louisiana is the only state in the US that convicts people on non-unanimous juries? Even if two people dissent, the accused can still get sent to jail. And did you know that Louisiana’s non-unanimous jury was made law in an effort to “reestablish the supremacy of the white race”?

What?!

I went to the world premiere …

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