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Appellate Practice

Aug. 12, 2004

Appeals Courts Perpetuate Racism Travesty in Jury Selection

Forum Column - By A.J. Kutchins - In its recent series of articles, the Daily Journal has done a fine job of bringing to light allegations that certain Alameda County district attorneys systematically used peremptory challenges to eliminate Jews and African-Americans in capital cases and the shocking report that a revered local judge colluded in that practice.

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        By A.J. Kutchins
        
        In its recen...

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