It’s also a potential deterrent to people who want to avoid jury duty, even though both voting and jury duty, imperfect thought they be, are both responsibilities people are fortunate to have.
I’ve been summoned twice and served once. The first summons I was dismissed in the first round of selection for whatever reason. The second time I was selected. I was pretty excited, being young and eager to do my duty. Holy fuckballs was the trial boring. I’d do it again, but with none of the enthusiasm.
