Four African-American women were impanelled at one point during the jury selection process in defendant's trial. Defendant is an African-American male. The People exercised peremptory challenges against three of the four potential jurors, the unchallenged woman being a civilian employed by the police department. Defense counsel immediately objected pursuant to Batson v Kentucky (
Batson (supra, at 96...
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