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Tikki

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26. Used to….never missed a call. Now I have medical issues that preclude me from serving.

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Jury duty... [View all] one_voice Feb 2014 OP

I've only been called twice LadyHawkAZ Feb 2014 #1

I'm pretty 'meh'... one_voice Feb 2014 #7

That's pretty much my opinion too. NaturalHigh Feb 2014 #39

I don't like it or hate it. When they send me the summons, I go. MADem Feb 2014 #2

Never been called, but I actually want to serve on a jury some time. Bjorn Against Feb 2014 #3

I've been called twice TexasTowelie Feb 2014 #4

I'd love to serve, but have not had the opportunity. nt TheMathieu Feb 2014 #5

They never put me on a jury but I always go. Shrike47 Feb 2014 #6

Ditto, but I did get called OldHippieChick Feb 2014 #43

I voted OTHER demwing Feb 2014 #8

Wow!... one_voice Feb 2014 #12

I have 2 friends that seem to get called twice a year demwing Feb 2014 #15

LOL... one_voice Feb 2014 #22

Not the results I would hope for, eh? demwing Feb 2014 #28

employers tht pay salary for jury duty, they go after those employees Liberal_in_LA Feb 2014 #47

I get called every 3 years like clockwork. MADem Feb 2014 #50

Other. LumosMaxima Feb 2014 #9

38 years registered voter, never called. nt Mnemosyne Feb 2014 #36

I delay. LWolf Feb 2014 #10

Been on several. GoCubsGo Feb 2014 #11

You want an eye opening experience? Try your state grand jury. X_Digger Feb 2014 #13

How is that different? one_voice Feb 2014 #16

In some states, you get to ask questions of the prosecutor. X_Digger Feb 2014 #18

Now that would be cool... one_voice Feb 2014 #21

Yup, that's one path to an indictment. X_Digger Feb 2014 #23

I'd love to but nobody in their right mind would ever select me to serve. OffWithTheirHeads Feb 2014 #14

I have been called 3 times, never served. littlewolf Feb 2014 #17

summoned twice, never called WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2014 #19

Been called twice never served. I LOVE it. Quiet, peaceful, a day off the farm, an excuse to websurf riderinthestorm Feb 2014 #20

I do not want to sit in judgement of another. hrmjustin Feb 2014 #24

Nope, I don't have to go until my little Get Out Of Jail Free Card turns 18. LeftyMom Feb 2014 #25

Used to….never missed a call. Now I have medical issues that preclude me from serving. Tikki Feb 2014 #26

I would serve on a jury, but greatly use the power of jury nullification. Shoulders of Giants Feb 2014 #27

and even tho I'm an attorney, elleng Feb 2014 #29

Called once, excused for cause. Deep13 Feb 2014 #29

I'll do it. The one time I got sujmoned for it though, I had moved out of state two months prior Scootaloo Feb 2014 #31

I won't miss classes in order to serve. ZombieHorde Feb 2014 #32

I've only served once, it wasn't that bad . orpupilofnature57 Feb 2014 #33

I go and very much understand the importance of jury duty Skittles Feb 2014 #34

Always. H2O Man Feb 2014 #35

Before I became an attorney I served on three juries -- all homicides in Chicago. former9thward Feb 2014 #37

I got called for the first time last year. NaturalHigh Feb 2014 #38

I've never been called and never will be called davidpdx Feb 2014 #40

Never been called but would serve if i was. nt arthritisR_US Feb 2014 #41

due to both medical and financial reasons I can't TorchTheWitch Feb 2014 #42

Been called a number of times.... northoftheborder Feb 2014 #44

Other Cadfael Feb 2014 #45

I've only been called twice and ... Chisox08 Feb 2014 #46

Called twice, served once. edbermac Feb 2014 #48

Served as a juror in a murder trial 19 years ago... Contrary1 Feb 2014 #49

meh . . . but i will never shirk the duty, even as i hope i don't get seated. ellenfl Feb 2014 #51

Always, it's my duty and I want to do it. With that said William769 Feb 2014 #52

I found both times I served fascinating Kali Feb 2014 #53

Never been called but I'd gladly do it. Agschmid Feb 2014 #54

Other: I would really like to experience jury duty. I've been called twice ... 11 Bravo Feb 2014 #55

To Reduce Animosity... The Courts Should Work With The Jurors TheBlackAdder Feb 2014 #56

I've been called up a few times, Blue_In_AK Feb 2014 #57

I chose It Depends: trackfan Feb 2014 #58

I go because I'll be arrested if I don't. Ino Feb 2014 #59

Only been called once, SheilaT Feb 2014 #60

Other: I get notifications but my group has never been ordered to report. Starry Messenger Feb 2014 #61

I always want to go but sometimes I have been unable marlakay Feb 2014 #62