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New study of peremptory challenges in non-death-penalty cases finds systemic bias, with strikes of black jurors in 72% of cases and white jurors in 0.5% of cases. Reasons include dreadlocks, slouching, short skirt, visiting relatives in jail and negative experiences

New study of peremptory challenges in non-death-penalty cases finds systemic bias, with strikes of black jurors in 72% of cases and white jurors in 0.5% of cases. Reasons include dreadlocks, slouching, short skirt, visiting relatives in jail and negative experiences