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Re: How Can I Avoid Jury Duty in Oakland?

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From: Larry Alpert
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 08:35
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"Sharx." <sharx35@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> "Michael Dix" <look@sig.please.because.this.is.invalid> wrote in
message
> news:3D65803A.F49D0A94@sig.please.because.this.is.invalid...
> > Scott Helms wrote:
> >
> > > There might be a risk, that's true.  Perhaps then we could keep
the ad
> > > hoc jury system, but start paying jurors enough money that they
won't
> > > have to be forced at gunpoint to serve.
> >
> > I agree with that, except for the tax impact. It would make sense
> > for jurors to be paid at least as much as the lowest paid person
> > in the courtroom per day (Clerk, bailiff, translator,
stenographer,
> > what have you).
>
> I'd support that idea.

They can take it out of your taxes.  They get enough blood money from
me.

>
>
> >
> > --
> > mjdix@sonic.net
>
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