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environment harmed by mandatory jury duty.

Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 at 5:58 PM

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Driving to jury duty can be harmful to the environment.

Mandatory jury duty harms the environment

Problems with mandatory jury duty
Majority Rejected About 2/3 of drafted jurors are rejected after having already traveled extremely far to a distant courthouse. link to many are rejected.	Distant courthouse Drafted jurors are required to travel very far to distant courthouses instead of the courthouse that is closest to where they live. link to enormous distance traveled.
Drafted jurors have to drive long distances to distant courthouses and that driving hurts the environment by polluting the air and adding greenhouse gas and creating replacement gasoline often includes the use of toxic chemicals that pollute water.
Mandatory jury duty is responsible for a large portion of global warming. Earth will eventually become extremely HOT if mandatory jury duty is allowed to continue in the United States. ( About 250 degrees. )

Alternatives to mandatory jury duty
ALL VOLUNTEER JURY SYSTEM Volunteers choose a starting week and a courthouse even though they do not choose a specific room or trial. Volunteers will be able to reduce driving by choosing a courthouse that is closest to where they live.	Automatically excuse people who fail to show up or reply to a summons Set the fine for ignoring a jury summons to zero. People will not come if:: important work important school court too far away	Repeal sixth and seventh constitutional amendments. Several Radio talk show hosts have advocated changing the U.S. Constitution to totally abolish juries.

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Link to enormous distance traveled needs help	Eric Matteson	Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 at 7:51 PM
new list of articles shows increase in rate of global warming from mandatory jury duty	Eric Matteson	Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at 8:17 PM
Jury Duty is Pretty Brief	johnk	Saturday, Apr. 07, 2018 at 3:42 AM
reply to driving to work	Eric Matteson	Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018 at 11:24 PM
Jurors frequently travel far on mandatory jury duty system	Eric Matteson	Thursday, Oct. 03, 2019 at 11:16 PM

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