A Justice Department spokesman said prosecutors “have an obligation to enforce the law, including by defending lawfully obtained jury verdicts on appeal.” The department is working to ensure “fair and even-handed administration of the law in capital-eligible cases," he said.
Biden's Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases
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It's a number typically associated with White supremacy and the number of bullets Roof said he had taken with him to the attack.
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