ARRAY
The entire group of jurors selected for a trial from which a smaller group is subsequently chosen to form a petit jury or a GRAND JURY; the list of
potential jurors.
Virtually all states have enacted statutes
delineating requirements for jury service. In
most states, convicted felons and insane persons
cannot be jurors. Professional persons such as
judicial and government officials, lawyers, min-
isters, and medical personnel may be exempted
by statute from jury service.
As a general rule, a group of local officials
acting within the statutory framework select the
