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Women Excluded From Juries In North Carolina
North Carolina counties heavily rely on tax lists to compile juror pools, disproportionately excluding women. Some counties use voter lists for more balanced juries, but many still depend on tax rolls, with about nine men and three women typical in juries. Experts urge use of voting records to end discrimination.
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North Carolina
Ashe County
Jefferson
Alamance County
Burke County
Pitt County
Wilson
Edgecombe
Vance
Burke
Dare County
Bladen County
Gaston County
Cleveland County
Wake
Mecklenburg
Guilford
Durham
Wake County
Guilford County
North Carolina Institute of Government
Chapel Hill
Ed Hinsdale
General Assembly
Hinsdale