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Originally posted by DeltAlum
Interesting comment. I've got a college degree and have served jury duty.
I thought I'd be passed over because I worked in a TV newsroom, but wasn't.
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The lawyers I'm around (and that is a lot of lawyers) and my professors are pretty insistant that the best jurors are the ones that know the least about the case -- ignorance is bliss.
You want to be able to shape their perceptions as much as possible.
Isn't Kerry a lawyer? In many states (mine) you can't have lawyers on juries.