Twelve jurors are randomly selected from a population of5 million residents. Of these5million residents, it is known that49% are of a minority race. Of the12 jurors selected,2 are minorities.
(a) What proportion of the jury described is from a minority race?(b) If 12 jurors are randomly selected from a population where49% are minorities, what is the probability that2 or fewer jurors will be minorities?(c) What might the lawyer of a defendant from this minority race argue?
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