... Weeks that the words and actions of the lead prosecutor showed significant racial bias in the jury selection process (NY Times). It was determined that the lead prosecutor had a glorified "cheat sheet " to where they had a determined system to dismiss African American jurors, without ever even mentioning their race. One example of how the lead prosecutor would dismiss African American jurors ... was not picked and in her place the prosecutor ended up picking a Caucasian male that had a criminal record for being a marijuana dealer. The ironic thing is that in the prosecutors' notes for t...

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