During the second round of jury selection, Ms. Rowell dismisses juror number four because she just has a feeling that she would not be a fair juror. She does not want to take a chance of this defendant walking free. This is an example of:

a. jury selection.
b. challenge for cause.
c. direct evidence.
d. peremptory challenge.
e. circumstantial evidence.


d

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