Which of the following is NOT a general qualifications to serve on a jury?

A) The person must be a citizen of the United States.
B) Eighteen years of age or over.
C) A resident of the judicial district for a specified time, usually one year.
D) The person must have had no prior criminal convictions to include misdemeanors.


Answer: D

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