I've served on five different juries, and many of them were bonkers in their own way.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Believe it or not, there are people who want to be on juries.
Serving jury duty is a fascinating little slice of life, with its motley crew of personalities.
Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
I hated cracking the whip, and these juries turn into political things.
During my jury selection process, we went through over 360 jurors. It took six months, all New York residents. Of the 360 jurors, over half of them had been mugged one time. Quite a number of them, maybe 30 40, 50, had been mugged twice.
I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.
The time has come for professional jurors.
When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.
From childhood on, I did sit in the courtroom watching my father argue cases and talk to juries.
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