Saturday, May 06, 2006

Mozart Piano Concertos - Man offers poor excuse for avoiding jury duty


Man offers poor excuse for avoiding jury duty
Denver Post - Q: When I asked to be excused from jury duty, the judge berated me for leaving my civic duty to the "poor." I did not oppose her diatribe, but I make good money and feel it's more efficient for society if I work, pay taxes, support charities and

The Ethicist Jury Dodger
New York Times - No. Some obligations fall to all citizens or should, like military service in times of crisis, for example, or driving the speed limit. We do not exempt those with greater incomes from either. Apparently you would prefer to return to the Civil

On Ethics: Excused juror wonders why judge was angry
Courier-Post - DEAR ETHICIST: When I asked to be excused from jury duty, the judge berated me for leaving my civic duty to the "poor." I did not oppose her diatribe, but I make good money and feel it's more efficient for society if I work, pay taxes, support

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