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28 Nov 2011, 9:39 am
Defense attorneys who supported the law maintain that the statistics present a different perspective: In North Carolina, African-American jury pool members who weren’t rejected for cause were rejected by prosecutors at about twice the rate as white potential jurors, with the disparity even greater in Cumberland and Wake counties, News & Observer reports. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 12:41 pm
William Barber refute inaccurate claims from the state's Conference of District Attorneys regarding the Cumberland County case of Marcus Robinson, in which qualified African-Americans were wrongly excluded from the jury pool. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 12:21 pm
Two Cumberland County assistant district attorneys who asked to have Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks removed from a case, based on conjecture, were rebuffed. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 8:16 am
Cumberland County prosecutors had sought to remove Greg Weeks, a Cumberland County judge, from the Racial Justice Act case of Marcus Robinson, a death row inmate for 20 years. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 2:03 pm
Weeks asked for a judge outside of Cumberland County to handle the hearing. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 6:19 am
A primary concern is the Southern State Correctional Facility in Cumberland County where some of the 2,300 prisoners are housed in modular units. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:00 am
(The Cumberland County DA’s Office has not yet responded to the Law Blog’s request for comment.) [read post]
20 May 2010, 9:37 am
Smaller prison units, like the Onslow County Jail, have neither the facilities nor staff to deal with inmates who suffer from extreme mental illness. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 9:16 am
"We hope that it serves its intended purpose, and that is to prevent people from being put on death row because of their race," said Ron McSwain, the head of the Cumberland County Public Defender Office.The law creates mechanisms for defendants to attempt to prove that race factored into their death sentences. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 1:39 pm
Screenings took place at venues throughout Greater Portland including the Nickelodeon Cinemas, the Children’s Museum of Art, and the Cumberland County Jail, where inmates watched a film about crime and redemption. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 2:29 pm
Iko, an inmate who died in 2004 after being subdued with pepper spray at the Western Correctional Institution. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 2:29 pm
Iko, an inmate who died in 2004 after being subdued with pepper spray at the Western Correctional Institution. [read post]
6 May 2008, 8:49 am
Smith allegedly made Camden County inmates work on a private property on Cumberland Island which was slated to be used by the Shepherd Center, a nonprofit organization in Atlanta which treats spinal cord injuries. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 11:06 am
A hearing was held earlier this year in Cumberland County, before Judge Jack Thompson. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 2:26 pm
"It's about protecting the residents of Cumberland County. [read post]
4 May 2007, 2:31 am
The Portland Press Herald today reports that Christian Nielson, a Cumberland County Jail inmate in Portland being held on quadruple murder charges, has lost 55 pounds in seven months by restricting his eating and exercising constantly. [read post]
