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Appeals court finds no error in small-town trial despite juror ‘irregularities,’ improper prosecutor conduct
Despite multiple problems with the jury pool and the prosecutor’s improper statements at the end of trial, the state’s Court of Appeals last month upheld a Prowers County woman’s convictions after concluding any errors did not undermine the fairness of her trial. A jury convicted Carie Ann Hawkins in 2019 for conspiring to commit theft…

