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Tried six times for the same crime

Today, Explained

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Unpacking the Batson Rule in Jury Selection

This chapter explores the legal complexities of jury selection through the lens of the Batson Rule, which prohibits juror exclusion based on race. It examines a pivotal Supreme Court case involving Curtis Flowers, highlighting concerns about racial bias and the challenges of proving violations in the judicial system.

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