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badtoworse

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4. That's not the only issue. I'm convinced trial attorney's on both sides look for morons...

Tue Jul 16, 2013, 08:45 AM

Jul 2013

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... or more delicately, people who are unlikely to think for themselves and can be easily manipulated. The one time I was called, I was asked what newspapers I read. When I said the Wall Street Journal, I was immediately excused. I wonder if they would have taken me if I said The Enquirer.

BTW, that was about 15 years ago and I haven't been called since, even though I haven't moved, have a drivers license and always vote. Explanations?

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If you hate how this jury ruled [View all] Lee-Lee Jul 2013 OP

I was called once. Deep13 Jul 2013 #1

Yeah, ironically I have been called twice but always dismissed Lee-Lee Jul 2013 #3

Ex cop? marions ghost Jul 2013 #10

there should have been 12 jurors, not only 6. I think there should have been more diversity too. ejpoeta Jul 2013 #2

I wonder if the switch to 6 Lee-Lee Jul 2013 #6

That's not the only issue. I'm convinced trial attorney's on both sides look for morons... badtoworse Jul 2013 #4

I am sure Lee-Lee Jul 2013 #7

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #5

Crap crap crap marions ghost Jul 2013 #8

to a point, yes Lee-Lee Jul 2013 #12

You have logic in what you say but... marions ghost Jul 2013 #15

One Of The Most Fascinating Experiences In My Life... KharmaTrain Jul 2013 #9

Dont know much about jury selection do you? GeorgeGist Jul 2013 #11

I was called once... Blue_Tires Jul 2013 #13

I disagree pintobean Jul 2013 #14