tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31132645.post1378826555305153274..comments2023-09-15T09:54:13.654-05:00Comments on Bravely Obey: Doing My Annoyingly Crucial Civic DutyKassiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15666684690537983937noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31132645.post-6894472027910322562011-12-20T15:16:28.102-06:002011-12-20T15:16:28.102-06:00Very interesting stuff, not least that you spent a...Very interesting stuff, not least that you spent all that time with your fellow jurors, but never got to know them. I can understand that it might be helpful though in order to keep clear in your own views apart from anything else.sarah doowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08631371269303716696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31132645.post-88216110168210582442011-12-17T09:29:39.929-06:002011-12-17T09:29:39.929-06:00i was on a jury about 30 years ago and still recal...i was on a jury about 30 years ago and still recall how i felt the weight of the world on my shoulders. That bubble was popped when i talked to the lawyer after the trial and he admitted his client was wrong--but it was his job to take her case. I felt betrayed......Mary Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07571037262584427559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31132645.post-24885005633774935012011-12-16T20:39:34.484-06:002011-12-16T20:39:34.484-06:00I love all the detail, particularly the horseshit ...I love all the detail, particularly the horseshit guy. I knew you'd love it for some reasons. I think about you every day at work, especially when I write med briefs about super weird folks. I get bored too with all the jargon "it is questionable whether....." but like you said the weight of someone's transcribed statement holding up in a court of law, the fact that I can influence a jury and change someone's life exponentially (hopefully for the better) makes it worthwhile. I sat so still while reading this post, it held my utmost attention. And your taxed out court-photoface made me laugh!NLThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17798943860839029249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31132645.post-87264732500668193042011-12-16T19:38:49.909-06:002011-12-16T19:38:49.909-06:00Thank you for doing your civic duty...and that you...Thank you for doing your civic duty...and that you for sharing it with us in such a thoughtful manner.Emhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13408372712590128982noreply@blogger.com