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Cooking & Baking

Emile

(31,218 posts)

1. Tonight I am having a brat, fried zucchini and

Reply to NJCher (Original post)

Wed Sep 6, 2023, 04:04 PM

Sep 2023

a small toss salad.

Well I managed to get out of the jury. One of the questions the defense lawyer asked was do you have a problem with a defendant not testifying. Thinking about Trump, I said I do. I said if the person is innocent you would think they would want to defend themselves. I also said I know some people have a fear of public speaking, so I'm not 100% sure I would say that about every case. Apparently that was enough to get out of jury duty.