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Jury Selection Method In Beaver Co. Under Fire

Posted: 3:23 pm EST November 16, 2009

The jury selection method in Beaver County is under fire.

A defense attorney is arguing that minority groups are under-represented.

It has come into questioning in the past, but this is the first time the issue will go to a court hearing.

In the past, county officials were concerned that focusing on the race of jury members would interfere with a process that should be racially neutral.

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