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Portraits included in non-unanimous jury project that was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. Attorney Ben Cohen with the Promise of Justice Initiative poses for a photo in a legal library in New Orleans, La., Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Cohen works to reform Louisiana's criminal justice system and worked to change a discriminatory conviction system, including a Jim Crow-era law, that enabled Louisiana courts to send defendants to jail without jury consensus on the accused’s guilt.

Portraits included in non-unanimous jury project that was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting. Attorney Ben Cohen with the Promise of Justice Initiative poses for a photo in a legal library in New Orleans, La., Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Cohen works to reform Louisiana's criminal justice system and worked to change a discriminatory conviction system, including a Jim Crow-era law, that enabled Louisiana courts to send defendants to jail without jury consensus on the accused’s guilt.