Kemp 300). The study showed that black defendants have the greatest likelihood of receiving the death penalty; therefore, McCleskey did in fact belong to a group that has historically been singled out. The Court denied McCleskey’s claim, stating that the sole reliance on the Baldus study does not provide ample evidence to prove the existence of racial discrepancies... displayed 300 characters
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The Court denied McCleskey’s claim, stating that the sole reliance on the Baldus study does not provide ample evidence to prove the existence of racial discrepancies. It held that “the Baldus study failed to contribute anything of value” (McCleskey v. Kemp 300). Even though the Court agreed with the validity of the test, the actual study itself did not contribute anything to McCleskey’s case... displayed 300 characters
