Serving on a Jury: Dos and Don'ts for Fulfilling Your Civic Duty
During jury duty, pay attention, follow rules, be impartial. Don't research, discuss outside, let bias sway, or seek legal advice.
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Aug 10, 20232 min read
Preserving the Value of Jury Verdicts: Safeguarding Justice in Indiana
In the civil justice system, jury trials uphold fairness and citizen participation. Learn how they provide crucial checks on power.
Jul 17, 20231 min read
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A WITNESS IN A COURT CASE?
A witness provides information and testifies in court. Witnesses are required to testify if subpoenaed, but can assert some rights.
Jun 22, 20231 min read
DO I HAVE TO SERVE ON A JURY IF ASKED?
American citizens have a legal obligation to serve on a jury if asked, but there are some exceptions. Certain individuals may qualify.
Jun 8, 20231 min read
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO SERVE ON A JURY?
It is important for citizens to exercise their civic duty by serving on a jury. Learn why our justice system requires citizen participation.
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