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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment
gptkb:Eighth_Amendment
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gptkbp:arguedDate
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October 15, 1986
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gptkbp:citation
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481 U.S. 279
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gptkbp:date
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April 22, 1987
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gptkbp:decidedBy
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
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gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
gptkb:Justice_John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan,_Jr.
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Warren_McCleskey_v._Ralph_Kemp,_Warden
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Statistical evidence of racial disparity in death penalty cases does not prove unconstitutional discrimination in a specific case
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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McCleskey v. Kemp
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Georgia,_United_States
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:Sandra_Day_O'Connor
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
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gptkbp:numberOfIssues
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racial discrimination in the application of the death penalty
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gptkbp:petitioner
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gptkb:Warren_McCleskey
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gptkbp:predecessor
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death penalty jurisprudence
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Furman_v._Georgia
gptkb:Gregg_v._Georgia
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:Ralph_Kemp,_Warden
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gptkbp:significance
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set high standard for proving racial discrimination in capital cases
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gptkbp:subject
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death penalty
racial bias
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gptkbp:votingSystem
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5-4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Justice_Lewis_F._Powell,_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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