{"id":4784,"date":"2003-01-29T15:32:00","date_gmt":"2003-01-29T15:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multiracial.com\/?p=4784"},"modified":"2021-06-14T19:21:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T19:21:37","slug":"affirmative-action-for-jury-pools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/2003\/01\/29\/affirmative-action-for-jury-pools\/","title":{"rendered":"Affirmative action for jury pools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathleen Burge of The Boston Globe on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/dailyglobe2\/028\/metro\/Jurors_must_reveal_race_ethnicity_SJC_rules+.shtml\">Jurors must reveal race, ethnicity, SJC rules<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The decision came in the case of two Hispanic men convicted in a 1992 gang-related murder in Springfield. Hector Arriaga, convicted of first-degree murder, and Alex Delgado, convicted of being an accessory before the fact, argued that their convictions should be overturned because Hispanics were unconstitutionally under-represented in the jury pool.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Mayhaps we need to take the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.racialprivacy.org\">Racial Privacy Initiative<\/a> to Massachusetts next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathleen Burge of The Boston Globe on Jurors must reveal race, ethnicity, SJC rules: The decision came in the case of two Hispanic men convicted in a 1992 gang-related murder in Springfield. Hector Arriaga,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,21],"tags":[127,156],"class_list":["post-4784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-from-the-editor","category-tma-editorials-by-james-a-landrith-jr","tag-affirmative-action-and-diversity","tag-crime-and-justice"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p89tuq-1fa","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Editors-Corner.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7514,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4784\/revisions\/7514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multiracial.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}