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stonecutter357

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27. i can't talk about it !

Reply to IrishEyes (Original post)

Tue Apr 25, 2017, 11:05 PM

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Jury Duty [View all] IrishEyes Apr 2017 OP

About a week. elleng Apr 2017 #1

Once sharp_stick Apr 2017 #2

2 days flyingfysh Apr 2017 #3

twice freddyvh Apr 2017 #4

Got called last summer Warpy Apr 2017 #5

You mean real jury duty, not DU jury right? forgotmylogin Apr 2017 #6

Yes, a real jury. IrishEyes Apr 2017 #9

I got called last month... Callmecrazy Apr 2017 #12

A week SCantiGOP Apr 2017 #7

twice - was dismissed immediately both times. rurallib Apr 2017 #8

Me too. Twice called, never even got interviewed. Fla Dem Apr 2017 #14

2 days GeorgeGist Apr 2017 #10

Three times! HeiressofBickworth Apr 2017 #11

many times Skittles Apr 2017 #13

Four times in over forty years as a registered voter/licensed driver PJMcK Apr 2017 #15

I'm not complaining. I'm looking forward to it. IrishEyes Apr 2017 #16

Here's a suggestion PJMcK Apr 2017 #17

Great post and also interesting to hear about. JudyM Apr 2017 #19

Oops! PJMcK Apr 2017 #20

I know, but sometimes they let one of us on, depending on the case. JudyM Apr 2017 #22

I was on a jury last year a lawyer - he was excited since it was his first time csziggy Apr 2017 #23

Disgusting. What is with people!? Steroids? Drunk? Or just no rage control? JudyM Apr 2017 #24

It had to be a rage problem csziggy Apr 2017 #39

Situations like this point all the more to the need for having self-management education for kids JudyM Apr 2017 #40

True - but I think his time in prison would be a good time to learn control csziggy Apr 2017 #41

Was called, didn't get selected. They never even gotten to question me. Was send home that same day. LisaL Apr 2017 #18

I have Zorro Apr 2017 #21

When I lived in Houston duncang Apr 2017 #25

Several times. Eugene Apr 2017 #26

i can't talk about it ! stonecutter357 Apr 2017 #27

I was on a civil case 2 1/2 days hibbing Apr 2017 #28

I will IrishEyes Apr 2017 #34

I've been on twice Mz Pip Apr 2017 #29

I've only been called once PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2017 #30

I've never been called, after 45 years of voting (local and national) and living in LuckyLib Apr 2017 #45

Best advice I've ever gotten on the subject...... fNord Apr 2017 #31

I had to serve once and the case made me angry MichMan Apr 2017 #32

Most of the time you never actually serve on a jury Major Nikon Apr 2017 #33

I got called for a jury last year when I was out of town Rhiannon12866 Apr 2017 #35

Six months. I was called as the third alternate in a non-capital murder case Orrex Apr 2017 #36

I was called for jury duty years ago in Maine. avebury Apr 2017 #37

been called twice, never selected nt steve2470 Apr 2017 #38

For whatever reason, I get called all the time. Laffy Kat Apr 2017 #42

Up until now, I was one of those people that were never called. IrishEyes Apr 2017 #43

I do hope you get on a jury. Laffy Kat Apr 2017 #44

summoned twice...served once bluecollar2 Apr 2017 #46