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
-Failing to respond to a jury summons can result in a warrant being issued for arrest; punishments include
A) 30 days in jail
B) $150 fine
C) fines or jail sentences
D) none of these answers is correct
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