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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:05 PM Original message |
Florida Judge Jails Prospective Juror |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. If they have a problem getting people to show up.... jailing someone who |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I get the feeling the guy can hardly read. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 04:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. In some states, one does not have to be registered to vote to be called |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I did not know that. |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I think most states now use either a DL or voter registration. |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe It's The Questionnaire |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Good point. |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Exactly |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No, you don't have a criminal background |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. If I Don't Have a Criminal Background, Neither Does This Guy |
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Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. However those who are illiterate |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. That's ridiculous--probation would have been enough |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Crime? |
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NWHarkness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Criminal background"? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. That's not what the question asked |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. There's more to the story. He didn't just lie on the questionnaire... |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Very interesting. Would the judge have jailed a white female |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Sorry, can't let this one slide |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It is your civic duty to serve if chosen. |
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doodadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Civic duty my ass |
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Skarbrowe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. hah hah..Do we need to start writing in individual sentences? JOKING! |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. See post #30 for more information on this case. n/t |
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Skarbrowe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Thanks CottonBear. It was on the front page of my paper.I was lazy and |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. There's a reason they call it jury DUTY. It's your civic DUTY. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Exactly my point. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Back up a minute! |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Try that argument with Superior Court Judge Gaines |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Programming was just an example. |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. If you don't want to serve on a jury, simply tell the judge. . . |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. Illiteracy is not a crime |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Apparently, he lied in response to a verbal question. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. There's a difference. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. This is a very odd story. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. The public defender wants to know why Forbes lied. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I'm wondering if a learning disability is involved in some way. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:33 PM Original message |
Dupe. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. That is a possibility which could explain why he can't read well |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. Legislator criticizes jailing of juror for four months |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. The judge should be impeached for this. |
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