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Jesus Christ Jury Duty: Dorothy Lola Killingworth Dumped From Jury Pool For Disruption

Posted 12.03.2009 | Comedy

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Court officials say a Birmingham woman who changed her name to Jesus Christ didn't live up to it when she reported for jury duty t...

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Call To Jury Duty Strikes New Fear In Time Of Recession

nytimes.com | JOHN SCHWARTZ | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- One by one, jurors answered Judge Robert A. Rosenberg when he asked whether serving a trial of four to five weeks would be a ...

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My Jury Service to America

Paul Butler | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics

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Paul Butler

If I get put on a jury in a non-violent drug case, I'll vote "not guilty," based on my principles -- even if I think the defendant actually did it.

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Neda and Tomorrow's Children

Dr. Cara Barker | Posted 07.25.2009 | Living

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Dr. Cara Barker

We are living in a world changing so rapidly, it's nearly impossible to keep up with shifts around the planet. This is the world our children, and their children, are inheriting.

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Douglas Maupin Jailed 83 Days For Skipping Jury Duty

AP | Posted 06.09.2009 | Home

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McKINNEY, Texas — A man arrested for allegedly failing to appear for jury duty was released Saturday after spending 83 days in jail, a length of...

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Avoiding Jury Duty: How Not To Do It

TheSmokingGun.com | Posted 05.31.2009 | Home

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APRIL 30--There are probably better ways to avoid jury duty than the approach recently taken by a Montana man....

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Mr. T Reports For Jury Duty

AP | Posted 05.29.2009 | Chicago

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CHICAGO (AP) -- One prospective juror who recently showed up for jury duty at Cook County Circuit Court spent hours of down time signing autographs an...

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"Law & Disorder"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 12.31.2008 | Style

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Jerry Zezima

I am proud and slightly flummoxed to say that I do not (as yet) have a criminal record. On the advice of my attorney, who is in jail, I can't say anything except that I am disappointed I recently wasn't chosen for jury duty.

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