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Given the fundamental principle of freedom of religion, it follows that the Amish have the same legal rights and responsibilities as any other citizen, therefore they can serve on juries. But in practical terms, it would be very unusual for them to do so. They don't live in high crime areas, and they have their own ways to deal with social transgression in their community.
What else can I help you with?
Can lawyers serve on juries?
No, lawyers cannot serve on juries because they are considered to have specialized knowledge that could potentially influence the outcome of a trial.
What is One responsability only for the US citizens?
To serve on a jury Answer 2 But I can serve on a jury and I'm not a US citizen. I'm British and serve on juries in the UK. My bad. Should have said serve on juries in the US.
Could women serve on juries during the 1800s?
no
What three groups of people could not hold offices or serve in juries in colonial times?
women, native americans, and non-landowners
Why are Amish people called Amish?
Amish are called Amish because the founder of it was Jacob Ammann
Why don't people in town serve on juries?
They do ! I live in a medium-sized town in the UK, and I've been called for jury duty three times !
Are there lots of Amish people in Shipshewana?
Yes, there are there of many Amish people.
Are there Amish people in NJ?
No. There are no Amish communities in NJ.
Do you have to be white to be Amish and why?
Not all Amish people have to be white. This is because some other people can be adopted or converted into the Amish way of life.
How do citizens accept responsibility fo protecting others sixth amendment?
they serve on juries
Can you a married couple in turn to as Amish people truly want this our name is Michael?
As a married couple if you meet and Amish person and want to become Amish you can. There is nothing in the Amish lifestyles that prevents people to converting to the Amish lifestyle.
What is atticus answer when jem asks why don't people like us and miss Maudie ever sit on juries?
Yes, Jem is observing that the people he sees on juries don't live in the town - they live in the country. Because they live in the country, the people from town don't really know the people sitting on the jury. At this time (similar to how it works today), there was a box or a list of names of the people living in Maycomb County, and juries are selected randomly. However, at this time, the names of women and African-Americans were not included on this list that jury members were selected from. If people had a legitimate reason to not serve on the jury, they could sometimes be excused
