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US Answer: Various places including the voter registration rolls, property assessors rolls, and others. In my part of the country, a judge, not finding suitable jurors, may direct the Sheriff of the county, go into the streets, and take custody of any eligible person and forcibly bring them into the court room to sit on a jury.

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The names of potential jurors are often selected from?

voter's and driver's license list.


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Who were the jurors in the Louis Riel trial?

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Who sits on grand juries?

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What is a group of prospective jurors called?

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Is a jury list public record or can it be sealed?

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How many jurors serve on misdemeanor juries?

Six jurors will be selected to sit on a misdemeanor jury panel.


Why do jurors use numbers instead of their names?

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Who is selected before the trial by the prosecutor and defense attorney?

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How is an impartial jury selected?

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