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James Broadnax's Execution Raises Concerns Over Use Of Rap Lyrics In Death Penalty Case
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James Broadnax's Execution Raises Concerns Over Use Of Rap Lyrics In Death Penalty Case

By Jahaura Michelle4 min read

James Broadnax wrote rap lyrics at 19 that were later used as evidence to convict him of double murder. After nearly 20 years on death row, he was executed by lethal injection Thursday evening at the...

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