I agree with that, at least... jurors are paid to do a job by the city,
essentially making them employees of the government.

Granted, the pay sucks...

Rick


On 1/25/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> so why is it called civic duty if a juror is not acting as a
> representative
> of the city?  Plus, how many more people would find ways to get out of
> jury
> duty if you were held financially accountable for verdicts?
>
> On 1/25/07, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Based on what we've read, he wasn't framed, or setup. the evidence
> pointed
> > to him and he was found guilty. The city didn't imprison him, the jury
> did
> > that, I don't think you can hold the city accountable in this case
> unless
> > they willfully sought to keep the DNA evidence out.
> >
> > If he wants to sue, sue the jury.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Robert Munn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 12:04 PM
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Subject: Re: Man seeking payment for "wrongful imprisonment"
> > >
> > > He was convicted justly? No he wasn't. He was convicted injustly!
> > > That's the
> > > whole point. I say he should have sued for more.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> 

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