Because you'd be sentencing an innocent man to death.
Serving on a jury can be unpleasant for some people due to the length of the trial, the emotional toll of hearing difficult or disturbing evidence, the pressure of making important decisions, and the impact on work and personal commitments.
Serving on the jury in "To Kill a Mockingbird" is unpleasant because of the racial prejudice and injustice prominent in the court case. The jury's biased decision to convict Tom Robinson, a Black man, despite overwhelming evidence of his innocence, highlights the deep-rooted racism and flawed justice system in the story. As a juror, witnessing this miscarriage of justice and being unable to prevent it can be emotionally difficult and morally troubling.
You play an important role in serving justice
Serving on a jury !
serving in the military if drafted -Apex paying income taxes -Apex serving on a jury -Apex
In California, a standard jury consists of 12 jurors for criminal cases and 8 jurors for civil cases.
No. Unless serving in the military or suffering a debilitating injury, jury duty is a civic requirement and it is a crime to avoid it. If your employer (aside from the U.S. Armed Forces) prohibits you from serving jury duty, they are committing a crime and you can file a complaint with your state's department of labor.
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Yes it is.
Yes, serving on a jury is a responsibility of Australian citizenship. In addition, this question appears on the Australian citizenship test.
Jurors serving on a jury. And you can visit Jurassic Park.
Thomas Jefferson did believed that serving on a jury is even more important than voting.
THE CORRECT ANWSER IS Jury service is considered a civic duty while voting is a responsibility.