A trial jury must be selected from a pool of prospective jurors who

A) have registered to vote and who are citizens of the state in which the trial is to occur.
B) are adult citizens of the state in which the trial is to occur and who were selected from a fair-cross section of the community.
C) are citizens of the jurisdiction who have upstanding reputations in the local community and who are known to the jury commissioner.
D) are eighteen years of age and possess a valid driver's license.
E) live within the court's jurisdiction, whether they are citizens or not.


B

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