CASE 13.2
Before the first word of testimony, trials pass through the critical stage of jury selection. Juries are chosen in a process that combines random selection with deliberate choice. Jury selection occurs in three stages: compiling a master list, summoning the venire, and conducting voir dire. Whether these processes actually produce fair and impartial juries has been the subject of much concern.
Basing the master jury list on voter registration tends to exclude which of the following?

A. the poor
B. the young
C. racial minorities
D. All of these answers are correct.


Answer: D

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