A Challenge for Cause

question 17

Multiple Choice

A challenge for cause:

• A)is made by the prosecutor to strike a potential juror that the prosecutor thinks will not be favorable to the state's case.
• B)is made by defense counsel based on the juror's race or gender.
• C)strikes a juror who appears to be (or is believed to be)biased or prejudiced toward the defendant or the state.
• D)exempts persons from jury service because of their age, criminal record, or ability to speak and write English.

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