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Jones' (pictured below, far left) skillful legal defense saved the lives of 12 unfairly charged sharecroppers from the Elaine Massacre who were originally sentenced to death by an Arkansas state court. (2/4) https://t.co/RQ4Bgv08Mf — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 3, 2019

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As we look back this week on the 100-year anniversary of the Elaine Massacre, one of the heroic stories that emerged from the ashes of that tragic event was that of Scipio Africanus Jones, one of the greatest lawyers in American history. (1/4) https://t.co/iBF35fttcl — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 3, 2019

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Jones' actions resulted in the landmark Supreme Court decision in Moore v. Dempsey establishing that federal courts could review criminal convictions in state courts under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. (3/4) https://t.co/nZc0uHADKZ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 3, 2019