SOCL 4471 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Judicial Restraint, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Swing Vote
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People called on the court: foster, coroner younge, vincent venessia, sheffif ozene, Younge, foster, and venezia- testified that no electricity went through the body. Sherriff ozene- talks about a 3rd confession written on willie"s prison cell wall. He was wrong about what willie actually said. Ignace doucet- he saw willie"s body go tense and in his opinion, this boy really got a shock when they turned on that machine . Threaud and thorton did not think willie was adequitly represented in trial by counsel: Powell v alabama (1932)- 8 black youths in a train going across al. A fight broke out and the sheriff department was notified and they picked up the men and these two women in the train car with these guys announced that they were gang raped. The youths were accused of this and went to trial really fast.
