1. A Time To Kill and the American Judicial System
... Texas Department of Criminal Justice has been banning the book since 2005, along with three other works by Grisham, on the grounds of it containing "content that could be deemed as 'inflammatory' in the prison system"("National Library Week..."). Between 2000 and 2009, "A Time to Kill" was among the most frequently banned books, ranking 67th ... 's race. The prosecutor then has to produce a legitimate, non-race-based reason for the strike of the juror in question, while the final decision as to whether the challenge was acceptable remains with the trial judge. (Benett: 13) The flaws of t...
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