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After studying the Bible, I have wondered if black people even have souls.

What a juror told lawyers a few years after a trial that found a Georgia man guilty of murder and led to his death sentence. Lawyers used the juror's words to argue that the conviction was made with racial bias, and the U.S. Supreme Court halted his execution on Tuesday.

What a juror told lawyers a few years after a trial that found a Georgia man guilty of murder and led to his death sentence. Lawyers used the juror's words to argue that the conviction was made with racial bias, and the U.S. Supreme Court halted his execution on Tuesday.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.