When the prosecution and defense evaluate whether a particular juror will be non-biased and open minded concerning the case, both the prosecution and the defense counsel
A) are not permitted to remove prospective jurors except for proven misconduct by a particular prospective juror.
B) are permitted to remove an unlimited number of prospective jurors for any reason or no reason until both sides are happy with the jury that has been seated.
C) may remove from jury service, a limited number of prospective jurors, for virtually any reason or no reason by the use of a peremptory challenge.
D) must accept any prospective juror unless the attorney can find a powerful reason, with which the judge will agree, to remove a juror.
E) none of the above is a correct response.
C
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