SORONDO, J.
John Oliver Washington appeals his conviction and sentence for the crimes of robbery and simple battery. We affirm.
During jury selection, the defendant sought to exercise a peremptory challenge on a prospective juror. The state objected and asked the court to ask defense counsel for a race and gender neutral reason for striking the juror. Counsel responded as follows:
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