American criminal trial juries are composed of 12 ordinary citizens tasked with bringing justice to the downtrodden and common sense to the law – no easy job. But who actually gets to serve? Research out of North Carolina shows some people get removed from jury pools much more often than others.
Ron Wright is jury selection analyst and the Needham Yancey Gulley Professor of Criminal Law at Wake Forest School of Law.
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