Jury Selection and the Coase Theorem.

An essay is presented which focuses on the Coase theorem, which analyzes the impact and factors involved in jury selection procedures. It discusses the ineffectiveness in policy objectives and the defendants' ability to have jurors to analyze the choice of peremptory strikes. It provides information on the isolation of the Batson rule for preventing illegal discrimination from the rules governing jury selection, based on the U.S. Supreme Court case Batson v. Kentucky.