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Portraits included in non-unanimous jury project that was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. Attorney Timothy Meche poses for a photo in the library of his law office in New Orleans, La., Friday, April 20, 2018. Meche has his hand on an amicus brief he filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in 2008 on behalf of the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, highlighting the racist origins of the state's non-unanimous verdict law.

Portraits included in non-unanimous jury project that was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. Attorney Timothy Meche poses for a photo in the library of his law office in New Orleans, La., Friday, April 20, 2018. Meche has his hand on an amicus brief he filed with the U.S. Supreme Court in 2008 on behalf of the Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, highlighting the racist origins of the state's non-unanimous verdict law.