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Get Rid of Peremptory Challenges, Right?

Ellie Mistal: People on both sides of the justice system say peremptory challenges are crucial. She says they're used by judges to decide whether a juror can be fair and impartial. Some argue that it's an easy solution, she says; just get rid of them. Mistal: But when you ask people who work in the criminal justice system about their opinion, almost every single one will say no.

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