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Why is the Leo Frank case an example of resistance to racial and religious equality?
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It showed strong protection of minority rights
It showed strong protection of minority rights

It revealed how antisemitism and mob violence overpowered justice
It revealed how antisemitism and mob violence overpowered justice

It strengthened trust in the legal system
It strengthened trust in the legal system

It ended discrimination in Georgia
It ended discrimination in Georgia

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It revealed how antisemitism and mob violence overpowered justice.

Explanation: Leo Frank, a Jewish factory manager, was wrongly convicted amid widespread antisemitism and later abducted and lynched by a mob after his death sentence was commuted — showing how prejudice and extra-legal violence defeated legal protections for a religious minority.