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Re: How Can I Avoid Jury Duty in Oakland?

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From: Scott Helms
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 20:07
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Barbara Bomberger <barbarabomberger@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<oj5alu4hgfmu4621bnkucfgsv6tgl4esas@4ax.com>...
> On Sat, 10 Aug 2002 07:47:44 -0400, "catlady"
> <lovemycats*meowmeow*@postmark.net> wrote:
> 
> >"Sharx." <sharx35@nospam.com> wrote in message
> >> "Scott Helms" <shelms1@charter.net> wrote in message
>  
> >> > Tell them you moved away and are no longer a resident of Oakland.  And
> >> > do cancel your voter registration there, for Pete's sake.
>  
> >> Counselling someone to commit a felony, I see. You are one fine citizen.
> >
> >Skipping out on jury duty is a felony???  Oughtta be fun picking the jury
> >pool for *that* trial....
> 
> In general, I'm finding this thread pretty appalling.
> 
> Both the seeming lack of respect for what is a fundamental process of
> our judicial system, and the "situation ethics" of avoidance.

Do you consider your civic duty to be more important than taking care
of your family?
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From: shelms1@charter.net (Scott Helms)
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Subject: Re: How Can I Avoid Jury Duty in Oakland?
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