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A.2374/S.2613

Assembly Judiciary Committee:
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otice of Public Hearing - Jury Pool Diversity

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Bill Text
Bill Memo

Cosponsors
Jeffries, Lentol, Arroyo, Espaillat, Greene, Wright, Hikind, Peoples, Camara, K. Zebrowski, Kellner, Farrell, Cook, Glick, McEneny, Gottfried, DelMonte

Support Memos
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF)

The Legal Aid Society
Asian American Bar Association of New York
New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 

Summary 
Provides for the use of additional sources of information to be used for the purpose of obtaining names for prospective jurors, for updating of juror lists, for the collection of demographic data for jurors who present for service and for the provision of juror questionnaires.

Further Reading

New York Times: Study Finds Whites May Be Overrepresented in Manhattan’s Jury Pools

Citizen Action's Report on Jury Diversity (PDF)

 
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