r/law • u/bendubberley_ • 15h ago

Legal News The judge in the Lindsay Clancy case is admonishing jurors who are refusing to follow his instructions

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u/iamthedayman21 12h ago

It’s not an unwillingness to participate. It’s a system where most people aren’t being paid while they’re on jury duty. Blame the system, not the people.

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u/jdubyahyp 12h ago

That's not what this comment stated. It stated people are too dumb to get out of it.

Also all this is connected, not participating means nobody is voting people in that are willing to change that law to allow higher amounts to jurors.