Jury Census data for a certain county show that 19%of the adult residents are Hispanic. Suppose 72 peopleare called for jury duty and only 9 of them are Hispanic.Does this apparent underrepresentation of Hispanics callinto question the fairness of the jury selection system?Explain.
Jury Census data for a certain county show that 19%of the adult residents are Hispanic. Suppose 72 peopleare called for jury duty and only 9 of them are Hispanic.Does this apparent underrepresentation of Hispanics callinto question the fairness of the jury selection system?Explain.
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Jury Census data for a certain county show that 19%
of the adult residents are Hispanic. Suppose 72 people
are called for jury duty and only 9 of them are Hispanic.
Does this apparent underrepresentation of Hispanics call
into question the fairness of the jury selection system?
Explain.
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