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re: Grand Jury racial make up in Michael Brown case...

Posted on 8/22/14 at 2:03 pm to
Posted by idlewatcher
County Jail
Member since Jan 2012
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Posted on 8/22/14 at 2:03 pm to
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so statistically speaking, blacks comprise 25% of the jury. that is a disproportionate number


Uh....considering they are only a mere 13% of our population, they are over-utilized in this particular case. Not disproportionate in the least.
Posted by trackfan
Baton Rouge
Member since Sep 2010
19691 posts
Posted on 8/22/14 at 2:13 pm to
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Uh....considering they are only a mere 13% of our population, they are over-utilized in this particular case. Not disproportionate in the least.

You can't be serious. Either that, or you have no idea how juries are chosen.
Posted by the808bass
The Lou
Member since Oct 2012
111632 posts
Posted on 8/22/14 at 4:04 pm to
The county is 23% AA so it about perfect.
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