"Death qualification" refers to the common practice of excusing prospective jurors simply because they are opposed to capital punishment.

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"Death qualification" is the practice of excusing jurors who are opposed to the death penalty from serving on a capital case jury, in order to ensure that the jury is made up of people who are open to considering the death penalty as a possible sentence.

"Death Qualification" Refers to the Common Practice of Excusing Prospective