The Supreme Court has held that failure to voir dire jury about racial bias in an interracial murder case creates an intolerable risk of discrimination.

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In the landmark case of Batson v. Kentucky, the Supreme Court held that failure to inquire about racial bias during voir dire in a case involving an interracial defendant and victim could create an intolerable risk of discrimination. Since then, this principle has been reaffirmed in subsequent cases such as Foster v. Chatman and Peña-Rodriguez v. Colorado.

The Supreme Court Has Held That Failure to Voir Dire