After the jury has been selected, Mr. Massey becomes irate and feels that his constitutional rights have been violated. The jury consists of 12 men and women, of which only one holds a college degree. Five of its members are Caucasian, three are African American, two are Asian, and two are Hispanic. Eight of the members are female and four are males. Is Mr. Massey correct in believing that this
jury is not a jury of his peers?
a. Yes, jurors are to be composed of the same attributes as the accused in socioeconomic, marital, and sex.
b. Yes, jurors are always required to have a college education.
c. No, jurors are to be comprised of a cross section of the community.
d. No, jurors are hired and paid by the court system.
c
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