Franklin, an African-American male, is on trial for attempted murder. The study conducted by Sommers (2006) regarding jury racial composition suggests which of the following jurors would be most likely to vote to convict Franklin?
a. Jerry, a Caucasian male on an all-Caucasian jury
b. Robin, a Caucasian male on a racially-diverse jury
c. Eddie, an African-American male on an all-African-American jury
d. Dave, an African-American male on a racially-diverse jury
a
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