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Janet is called for jury duty and is selected for possible service on a jury. However, when the defendant's attorney sees her, he notices that

Janet is called for jury duty and is selected for possible service on a jury. However, when the defendant's attorney sees her, he notices that she is wearing a green dress. Both the defendant and defendant's attorney hate green dresses so they strike her name from the jury pool and excuse her. In this case:

A) This is referred to as a challenge for cause.

B) This is a valid peremptory challenge.

C) This is not permissible in the court and judge will reprimand the attorneys.

D) The plaintiff's attorney can overcome the strike by making an offer of proof to the judge that no juror should ever be removed on the basis of color.

E) None of the above.

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