Only a defendant can challenge or excuse a prospective juror for a specific cause or reason.

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Either party in the lawsuit may challenge or excuse a prospective juror for a specific reason or cause. In addition to the excuses for cause, the plaintiff and defendant are given a certain number of challenges, known as peremptory challenges, for which no cause or reason need be given to excuse a prospective juror.

Only a Defendant Can Challenge or Excuse a Prospective Juror