1st Circ. Backs Mass. High Court In Juror Race Appeal

By Parker Quinlan ( December 15, 2025, 4:51 PM EST) -- The First Circuit has found that the dismissal of one of the only jurors of color from a 1999 murder trial did not run afoul of federal precedent because her occupation as a guidance counselor, not her race, led prosecutors to request that she be tossed from the jury pool....

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