Interestingly, research shows that, when mock jurors understand the instructions, there is no difference in the rate of death penalty recommendations based on race or ethnicity. However, when jurors do not fully comprehend the instructions, there is a clear bias against:

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Maia Norton

17 October, 03:55

Interestingly, research shows that, when mock jurors understand the instructions, there is no difference in the rate of death penalty recommendations based on race or ethnicity. However, when jurors do not fully comprehend the instructions, there is a clear bias against:

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Sean Reeves · Answer 1

The correct answer to the following question will be "Black defendants".

Explanation:

During particular cases, this bias is expressed by either the prosecutor as well as by the defense during racial slurs directed at black defendants.

This resulted in actively excluding black jurors from participation, as well as going to devote more services and attention to white murder victims at either the detriment of black victims. There's a distinct prejudice toward black suspects when jurors don't completely grasp the guidelines.