What May Lawyers Use to Dismiss Prospective Jurors Without Having

question 19

Multiple Choice

What may lawyers use to dismiss prospective jurors without having to justify their dismissal?

• A) jury nullification
• B) sentencing disparity
• C) peremptory challenges
• D) normative influence

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