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Batson Legacy
No purposeful discrimination based on sex or ethnicity by prosecutors.
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Reverse Batson Challenge
A challenge to the defense attorney's race-based peremptory challenges, established in Georgia v. McCollum (1992).
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Foster v. Chatman (2016)
A case that scrutinized Batson challenges involving a trial for malice murder and burglary.
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Venire
The pool of potential jurors from which the jury is selected.
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Peremptory Challenges
The ability of attorneys to reject a certain number of potential jurors without stating a reason.
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Georgia Supreme Court
The court that denied the appeal related to the Batson challenge in this case.
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Race motivated vs. Race neutral strategy
The distinction whether jury selection was influenced by the race of prospective jurors or justified on non-racial grounds.
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Juror identification
The practice of labeling potential jurors based on race, as seen in the 'B' notation for black prospective jurors.
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US Supreme Court Analysis (Roberts)
The analysis provided by Chief Justice Roberts regarding the prosecutor's claim of race-neutral decision making.
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Trial Judge's role in Batson Challenge
To determine whether the prosecutor's justification for striking jurors is race neutral.