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Forum: State Government

04-27-2013, 09:29 AM

Replies: 15

State Legislature Working To Allow Non-Citizens To Serve On Jury

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Posted By LAPhil

AG, that is an excellent point and I have to...

AG, that is an excellent point and I have to admit I hadn't thought of it. Maybe this is a bad idea after all.

Forum: State Government

04-27-2013, 06:14 AM

Replies: 15

State Legislature Working To Allow Non-Citizens To Serve On Jury

Views: 26,172

Posted By LAPhil

Well I guess we just fundamentally disagree. I...

Well I guess we just fundamentally disagree. I don't see any connection between allowing foreigners to serve on a jury and getting the right to vote without becoming citizens first. And why do you...

Forum: State Government

04-26-2013, 03:28 PM

Replies: 15

State Legislature Working To Allow Non-Citizens To Serve On Jury

Views: 26,172

Posted By LAPhil

I don't agree with that at all. Voting is a...

I don't agree with that at all. Voting is a privilege which is given to us. Jury service isn't a privilege or something people are entitled to, it's something they provide for us at their own expense...

Forum: State Government

04-26-2013, 02:39 PM

Replies: 15

State Legislature Working To Allow Non-Citizens To Serve On Jury

Views: 26,172

Posted By LAPhil

Just one more point and then I'll rest my case. I...

Just one more point and then I'll rest my case. I can actually sympathize with a lot of the points you made, but consider this: A non-citizen resident is subject to the jurisdiction of the laws of...

Forum: State Government

04-26-2013, 01:40 PM

Replies: 15

State Legislature Working To Allow Non-Citizens To Serve On Jury

Views: 26,172

Posted By LAPhil

I still don't accept the idea that just because...

I still don't accept the idea that just because someone has a green card but is not a citizen is reason for disqualification from jury service. What would you say if the juror was in the process of...

Forum: State Government

04-26-2013, 12:25 PM

Replies: 15

State Legislature Working To Allow Non-Citizens To Serve On Jury

Views: 26,172

Posted By LAPhil

Ilbegone, as the lawyers would say, you're...

Ilbegone, as the lawyers would say, you're assuming a lot of facts not in evidence. If there were a case of jurors who were "planted" or jurors who were biased or had malevolent intentions because of...

Forum: State Government

04-26-2013, 09:51 AM

Replies: 15

State Legislature Working To Allow Non-Citizens To Serve On Jury

Views: 26,172

Posted By LAPhil

I just read the bill and it specifically exempts...

I just read the bill and it specifically exempts persons who are not lawfully present immigrants or citizens of the United
States as potential trial jurors. I don't have a big problem with...

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