If Accused of Dismissing a Potential Juror Because of Race

question 73

Multiple Choice

If accused of dismissing a potential juror because of race, what must a prosecutor do in order for the dismissal to be allowed?

• A)File an appeal.
• B)Show a reason for the dismissal that relates to the juror's profession.
• C)Show any other reason for dismissing the juror.
• D)There is nothing the prosecutor can do if challenged in this fashion.

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Definitions:

Universal Generalization

A logical inference rule stating that if something is true for all cases, then it is true in general.

Quantifier Negation

The logical operation of negating or reversing the scope of a quantifier in a statement, changing its encompassing range over the subjects it addresses.

Existential Generalization

A form of inference where from a specific case one concludes the existence of an instance satisfying a particular condition.

Existential Instantiation

A logical principle stating that if something is said to exist, then a specific instance of that thing must also exist.