#jury-duty

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Law
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

My Experience With Fake Jury Duty Fine Scammers - Above the Law

Legal training enabled recognition and dismantling of a phone scam impersonating the Bergen County Sheriff's Office and falsely alleging missed jury duty.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

When Jury Duty Becomes a Mental Health Crisis

Jury duty can cause severe psychological harm because jurors receive no training or mental health support, threatening the wellbeing of citizens and judicial integrity.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Juries Desperately Need More Moms. Here's How to Make That Happen.

Frequent caregiver excusals from jury duty create variability in jury representativeness and may undermine the constitutional ideal of a jury of one's peers.
Brooklyn
fromAol
6 months ago

Jurors ditched in NYC courthouse for 12 hours while everyone else goes home, leaving 2 Angry Men

Two alternate jurors were inadvertently left alone in a court for nearly 12 hours after the main jury was dismissed.
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