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37 Trial Prac. [1] (2022-2023)

handle is hein.aba/triprc0037 and id is 1 raw text is: Fall 2022, Vol. 37 No. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Articles n States' New Challenges to Peremptory Challenges By Jeffrey Gross and Woodworth Winmill Arizona has eliminated peremptory challenges, while Washington and California have new rules to prevent implicit biases from influencing challenges. Making the Case for Cause Strikes By Melissa M. Gomez, Aria Amrom, and Kari Inners While there may not be a single magic question to definitively predict verdict outcomes, our data demonstrate that there are key voir dire questions that can help uncover biases and predict verdict inclination. On the Basis of Sex (Gender) By Amanda Lorentson It is clear that gender is used strategically in the practice of law. Don't Overlook Prior Bad Acts in Civil Cases: It May Be Your Chance to Win! By John Austin Ordinarily construed as a criminal evidentiary rule, Rule 404(b) excludes evidence of a person's character or actions as proof that the person acted in conformity with that character attribute.