My Country – Continued Discrimination in Jury Selection The Supreme Court noted on May 2, 1954: [T]his Court has held that it is a denial of the equal protection of the laws to try a defendant of a particular race or color under an indictment issued by a grand jury, or before a petit jury, …
My Country – Race and Jury Selection No one wants to receive the jury duty notice on the mail. We all try to think of the many ways to get out of it because it seems like a waste of time. But most of us have the privilege to know that the jury should include people …