In a 5-4 decision, the Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of Curtis Flowers. The Court is divided between conservatives with a “nothing to see here, move along” approach and justices who view this case, and prosecutor Doug Evans, with well-earned suspicion.
Friends of Justice has been working with Curtis and his family for a full decade now and you can find the fruit of our labor here.
This fight is far from over. If you want to know why the Mississippi Supreme Court has lurched to the right in recent years, read the last section of this post. If you want to understand this case, read the whole thing.
