Criminal Justice: Jury Selection Quiz

A preliminary examination of jurors is completed to __________________.

Question Answer Choices All of the above determine the background of the juror determine an individual's familiarity with the case determine personal prejudices a juror may hold

A venire is another name for a ________________.

Question Answer Choices judges actions law lawyer selection jury pool

The Federal Jury Selection Act of 1968_________________________________.

Question Answer Choices designed a plan to obtain jurors when none were available was established to allow jurors not to have to serve on the jury increased segration of jurors designated who may serve as jurors and established anti-exclusion laws

A Master juror list must___________________.

Question Answer Choices demonstrate the economic upper class be developed using a voter's list be ruled out before obtaining a secondary list represent a cross section of the community's population

Potential jurors are chosen from______________________

Question Answer Choices A venire A Master list A list completed by the trial judge A list complied of civil service workers

Names from a juror's list are selected________________.

Question Answer Choices randomly by the defendents race by the local sheriff through individual selection

A technique used to influence who will be serving on the jury is called _______________.

Question Answer Choices minimal reduction sequencing process premptory challenge verdict precedition