STRIKING OUT BIAS: A PATH TOWARD ENDING RELIGION-BASED PEREMPTORY STRIKES.

Peremptory strikes, while designed to craft fair and impartial juries, carry with them the potential for discriminatory use. Cognizant of this, the Court has imposed limitations on their use, producing over time the Batson line of case law. While Batson and its progeny aimed to eliminate discriminat...

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Published in:	Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology Vol. 116; no. 1; pp. 285 - 318
Main Author:	King, Catherine
Format:	Article
Published:	Northwestern University 2026
Subjects:	United States. Supreme Court Religious discrimination Bias (Law) Social marginality Civil rights Discrimination (Sociology) Jury selection Supreme Court justices (U.S.) Judge-made law
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