The Associated Press on MSN21d
Supreme Court grants new hearing for death row inmate whose case included evidence of her sexual history
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered lower courts to review the case of the only woman on Oklahoma's death row over concerns that prosecutors' discussion of her sexual history rendered her trial ...
The New York Times22d
Supreme Court Questions Prosecutors’ Focus on Sex in Capital Case
The woman, Brenda Andrew, was convicted of murdering ... In dissent from the 10th Circuit’s decision, Judge Robert E. Bacharach went further, saying he would have overturned not only her death ...
USA Today21d
Oklahoma's only woman on death row says prosecutors sex shamed her; US Supreme Court orders review
Brenda Andrew told police two armed ... and the use to which it was put by the government." In a dissent, Judge Robert Bacharach wrote prosecutors focused from start to finish on her sex life.
The Washington Post16d
Woman whom prosecutors called ‘slut puppy’ can challenge death sentence
When Brenda Andrew was on trial over allegations ... Across those decisions, multiple judges dissented. Judge Robert Bacharach on the 10th Circuit court wrote that prosecutors had “portrayed ...
AOL21d
US Supreme Court gives boost to woman who claimed murder conviction tainted by 'sexist stereotyping'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday gave a boost to a female Oklahoma death row inmate who claimed her 2004 conviction for murdering her estranged husband was tainted by what ...
Only Woman on Oklahoma's Death Row Granted Supreme Court Hearing
After over two decades of imprisonment for killing her husband, Brenda Andrew's team now argue prosecutors used sexist tactics to influence the jury.
USA Today21d
Supreme Court orders review of murder case over use of 'sexual' evidence
Prosecutors needed to show Brenda Andrew’s visceral hatred of her ... In his dissent, Judge Robert Bacharach wrote that prosecutors focused from start to finish on Andrew's sex life.