Stereotypes concerning jurors of different races, especially in relation to judgments that are made on the basis of limited knowledge ______.

a. render it precisely the type of judgment most likely to be biased by race
b. lead to the conviction of innocent defendants
c. require the prosecutor to get special permission to question the juror
d. all the defense attorney to file a motion of in re delimited


Ans: B

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