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California courts owe defendants a jury of their peers — it’s still too hard to get one

A SAN DIEGO MAN accused of murder went on trial for four weeks earlier this year. After closing arguments, the jurors — myself included — re-examined hundreds of photos of exhibits and re-listened to hours of testimony before finding the man guilty on most counts.  Before we left the jury room, we dropped our anonymity […]

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