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Batson Made Things Worse
Since 1986, there have been probably 47 to 48 challenges on Batson issues. Out of those 46 to 50 challenges, there's been one reversal. The state of Tennessee has not reversed a single case under Batson in the 30 years for it since the decision came down. In Houston County, Alabama, over a five-year period, 80% of the African Americans qualify for jury service were struck.
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