CJA 344 Week 3 Assignment Jury Nullification Paper
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CJA 344 Week 3 Jury Nullification
CJA 344 Week 3 ury Nullification Paper
Assignment: Jury Nullification Paper
CJA/ 344 Week 3
CJA 344 Week 3 Assignment Jury Nullification Paper
Ongoing debate exists on the issue of whether indeed ethnicity influences proceedings in the court room or not. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor said in a 2001 speech that a judge's gender and ethnicity does, and should, influence his or her decision-making on the bench. Sotomayor made the comments on October 26, 2001, at a University of California-Berkeley symposium marking the 40th anniversary of the first Latino named to the federal district court. She states something very relevant to this which was, "I wonder whether by ignoring our differences as women or men of color we do a disservice both to the law...