nonunanimous
adjective
non·unan·i·mous
ˌnän-yu̇-ˈna-nə-məs 
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The Supreme Court on Monday said a previous ruling that forbids nonunanimous jury verdicts in trials for serious crimes can't be applied retroactively, a blow to criminal justice reform advocates and defense attorneys in two states where hundreds of cases have been called into question.
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NBC News, 17 May 2021
The state failed to track nonunanimous convictions for decades.
—Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 24 Oct. 2022
In 2018, Louisiana voters approved a constitutional amendment prohibiting nonunanimous verdicts in trials for crimes committed after Jan. 1, 2019.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2022
The Oregonian ignored the discriminatory foundation of the nonunanimous system for decades.
—Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 24 Oct. 2022
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NBC News, 17 May 2021
The state failed to track nonunanimous convictions for decades.
—Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 24 Oct. 2022
In 2018, Louisiana voters approved a constitutional amendment prohibiting nonunanimous verdicts in trials for crimes committed after Jan. 1, 2019.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2022
The Oregonian ignored the discriminatory foundation of the nonunanimous system for decades.
—Beth Nakamura, The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 24 Oct. 2022
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“Nonunanimous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonunanimous. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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