Research on Race and Jury Decision Making Indicates That Jurors

question 104

Multiple Choice

Research on race and jury decision making indicates that jurors are

• A) always more lenient toward defendants of their same race.
• B) more likely to discriminate by race when race is a prominent issue during the trial.
• C) not influenced by race when evidence in a case is strong.
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

DNA Polymerase

DNA Polymerase is an enzyme that synthesizes DNA molecules from deoxyribonucleotides, the building blocks of DNA, playing a critical role in DNA replication and repair.

Enzyme

Protein or RNA that speeds up a reaction without being changed by it.

Reverse Transcriptase

An enzyme that synthesizes DNA from an RNA template, essential in the replication of retroviruses.

Single-stranded DNA

A structure of DNA consisting of only one strand as opposed to the normal double-stranded DNA, often used in various biotechnological processes.