whytheracecardisplayed1 min readHow racism shapes jury selectionUpdated: May 2, 2023Rated 0 out of 5 stars.No ratings yet#justicesystemCongress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1875 in an attempt to eliminate racial discrimination in jury selection. However, people of color continue to face exclusion from jury service because of their race. This trend dates back for decades. This is especially true in serious felony trials and death penalty cases.
#justicesystemCongress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1875 in an attempt to eliminate racial discrimination in jury selection. However, people of color continue to face exclusion from jury service because of their race. This trend dates back for decades. This is especially true in serious felony trials and death penalty cases.
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