Which amendment gives you the right to a jury of your peers

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Question 1: Which amendment gives you the right to a "jury of your peers"? What do we know from the study of 14 federal district courts about who is under-represented on juries?

Question 2: What did they learn about the 2013 study done by the American Psychological law society about mock juries and racial diversity? Tell me about (at least) three facts from this study of racial homogenous mock juries vs. racially diverse mock juries. What did you learn about the study published in the Quarterly Journal of Economics of racial composition of juries in Florida?

Question 3: Explain jury selection issues of the past and current time (how it was drawn from a "jury wheel"), who gets on the jury rolls & the issues we saw in Hartford, Connecticut , New Britain, Connecticut, Osage County in Oklahoma or Allen County, Indiana with Hispanic & African American voters (be specific with your data). What are some issues we have with using private companies to create jury pools?

Question 4: What are the two ways that jurors can be eliminates during the jury selection process by the prosecutor (video or textbook)? What two reasons can a person NOT be removed from the jury according to Batson v. Kentucky (1986)? What are some of the very troubling issues in the Flowers v. Mississippi (2019) case about jury selection?

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