Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
During voir dire, the defense counsel exercised a peremptory challenge for a prospective white juror. The court, noting the defense counsel's pattern of challenging white venirepersons, requested an explanation for the challenge. Although the defense counsel initially claimed that the reason he was challenging the prospective juror was because she had a number of family members who were correction officers, the defense counsel...
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