Assertion: white jury | /r/CapableOf | acquit white defendants
Facets:
value: in the 1950s
type: TEMPORAL
value: during the 19th and 20th centuries
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: During the 19th and 20th centuries, especially in the 1950s and '60s civil rights movement era, some all-white juries acquitted white defendants accused of murdering blacks, but the problem, according to some scholars, was "not in jury nullification, but in jury selection.