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may 1, 1968 - Huey Newton's Trail

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While Huey P. Newton's 1968 case was technically a murder trial, it was also one of the most politically charged trials of its era. Defense attorney Charles Garry's use of the voir dire provided a model for choosing juries for racially and politically sensitive trials.

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may 1, 1968
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~ 58 years ago

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