GARRETT, Judge.
During voir dire, Ms. Hopkins, a black woman, was called as a prospective juror. Upon questioning, she related that members of her family had been arrested, one had served a prison term, and one had been the victim of several crimes. The State exercised its first peremptory challenge in excusing her.
Thereafter, Ms. Francis, a black woman, was called as a prospective juror. Upon questioning, she related that she was single, employed as a customer...
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