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In reply to the discussion: I got a jury summons. [View all]Blues Heron
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Likely, prospective jurors have the option to AFFIRM, rather than SWEAR, 'so help me g-d.'
elleng
Sunday
#4
I don't have guts like that. I have to go in Feb. to downtown L.A. 20 miles from home.
C Moon
Monday
#15
Just go. It is your civic duty. You'll probably won't get picked anyway because the odds aren't very good.
emulatorloo
Monday
#16
Although I agree with some of your reasons, I do think you should answer the summons
10 Turtle Day
Monday
#23
Karma would say that if you ever need a jury, you get one with the same beliefs about serving that you have
MichMan
Monday
#32
I think you should be eager to accept the opportunity to practice what you spoke of in the OP.
Think. Again.
Monday
#53
We have to face the fact that some people get stressed about things that we may not!
Hope22
Monday
#60
You can just throw it away. They have no proof that you ever actually received the summons.
beaglelover
Monday
#59