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Law Practice

Jul. 26, 2008

Justices OK Tool to Fight Bias in Juries

Defense lawyers officially have a new weapon in their arsenal to get their clients' convictions overturned on appeal.

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 1

      Defense lawyers officially have a new weapon in their arsenal to get their clients' convictions overturned on appeal.
      The California Supreme Court Thursday removed any doubt about the use of a technique known as comparative juror analysis to make sure prosecutors aren't improperly excluding blacks or ...

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