03-02-2019, 03:21 PM
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Re: Jury Service
Originally Posted by Uncle Joe
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No Sweetie darlin' - capital punishment was abolished in about 1961 - the infamous Lord Denning (he wrote the 'Denning report' on the Profumo affair) was I think the last judge to sentence someone to hang.
Originally Posted by mart
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Thinking further, it was in the early 1980s, so it wasn't as long ago as I said. Probably more like 37 years ago.
03-02-2019, 04:02 PM
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Re: Jury Service
Originally Posted by mart
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I don't mind Sweetie. 
The poor folks doing jury service with me.
03-02-2019, 04:15 PM
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Re: Jury Service
Originally Posted by realspeed
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Do that in court and you will be held in contempt and charged
I am taking it seriously.
03-02-2019, 04:18 PM
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Re: Jury Service
Originally Posted by mart
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Joking aside, when holding someone's fate in the balance, it needs treating seriously.
04-02-2019, 05:34 PM
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Re: Jury Service
Did see your other thread and thought the replies were better then on this threadBut Its the right of a Jury to defend the rights of all the guilty and innoncent
One Jury I was on the Judge stated ,"We are the Servant of the Court you on the jury ARE THE COURT"
I was proud to be called 3 times to stand for are liberty.
04-02-2019, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by galty
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Did see your other thread and thought the replies were better then on this threadBut Its the right of a Jury to defend the rights of all the guilty and innoncent
One Jury I was on the Judge stated ,"We are the Servant of the Court you on the jury ARE THE COURT"
I was proud to be called 3 times to stand for are liberty.
Three times is a lot.
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