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Identifying and Raising Meritorious Claims of Racial Bias—A Manual for Defense Attorneys and Other Court Actors

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42585
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A reference manual created by UNC-CH’s School of Government is continuing to provide assistance to North Carolina’s law enforcement through its recently published text, Raising Issues of Race in North Carolina Criminal Cases. Included in Morgan’s discussion of the text included terms such as implicit bias, pretrial release, selective enforcement, and addressing race at trial. While created with North Carolina’s defense lawyers in mind, the author asserted the value of this resource for all representatives of the criminal justice system.