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36. Booooooooooo to all jury systems.

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Thu Apr 3, 2014, 03:51 PM

Apr 2014

Always hated them, and not just on DU.

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Seven-person juries go into effect today. [View all] Skinner Apr 2014 OP

I hope it works out. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #1

Cool. Agschmid Apr 2014 #2

that's what I always do. if I can't come to a decision I'd be glad to put my name to, I opt out. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #31

I thought we always get the results..? Cha Apr 2014 #44

I did eventually get them, someone was dragging their feet. Agschmid Apr 2014 #45

This time it wasn't me, but other times it is. Jim Lane Apr 2014 #64

Cultivating away... Agschmid Apr 2014 #67

Well that eliminates the issue of ties. HereSince1628 Apr 2014 #3

Thanks. I think this is a good thing. n/t TDale313 Apr 2014 #4

The famous juror #3 will now get replaced with 7! darkangel218 Apr 2014 #5

I just served on a jury. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2014 #6

hah..me too! one_voice Apr 2014 #8

I was juror # 4. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2014 #11

lol..I was juror 1. one_voice Apr 2014 #12

And "LLP" must have been La Lioness Priyanka. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2014 #13

I bet he does. one_voice Apr 2014 #16

Unreal that someone would alert that, even as a joke. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2014 #18

oh i think it's hilarious! BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #32

I so agree. nm rhett o rick Apr 2014 #47

Me too. mountain grammy Apr 2014 #62

ROFL! Confess!!!! grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #63

or we will BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #72

DUzy! Alerting on a Skinner op. Where's MIRT? L0oniX Apr 2014 #68

LOL, I'm on MIRT! greatauntoftriplets Apr 2014 #71

yeh, me too.. frylock Apr 2014 #9

It will be an interesting experiment. MineralMan Apr 2014 #7

And the abuses of the jury system will just increase nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #10

Swarms DJ13 Apr 2014 #22

Yep CFLDem Apr 2014 #76

I pre-emptively vote "Leave" on every post in perpetuity Doctor_J Apr 2014 #14

It won't effect the new jury system, but the new jury system will effect juries on which you serve whopis01 Apr 2014 #33

that would be "affect" , not "effect" . BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #35

Citizens Alert...Citizens Alert!!! VanillaRhapsody Apr 2014 #51

it is?? BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #55

Yes he is isn't he! VanillaRhapsody Apr 2014 #56

In the first case, yes that's true hootinholler Apr 2014 #52

it's true! .... BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #54

You've always been friendly to me hootinholler Apr 2014 #66

we grammar nazis are a friendly sort... BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #70

Awesome. Thanks for your dedication to this creation. riqster Apr 2014 #15

Nice summation of his creation dedication. Orrex Apr 2014 #26

An elicitation and explanation, in summation. riqster Apr 2014 #30

To be clear, 4 to hide, 3 to leave will hide it, yes? muriel_volestrangler Apr 2014 #17

Yes. (nt) Skinner Apr 2014 #19

Excellent! JustAnotherGen Apr 2014 #20

Thanks, Admins! LadyHawkAZ Apr 2014 #21

Makes Sense cer7711 Apr 2014 #23

More the merrier. I'll feel better whenever I'm dead wrong and stuff. byronius Apr 2014 #24

Guilty! Guilty! Guilty! tclambert Apr 2014 #25

Can you make the 7-person jury retroactive? Orrex Apr 2014 #27

Alerting BeyondGeography Apr 2014 #28

I believe Sherman A1 Apr 2014 #29

great decision!..thank you! chillfactor Apr 2014 #34

Booooooooooo to all jury systems. Dawgs Apr 2014 #36

Kick & highly recommended. William769 Apr 2014 #37

Does highly recommended mean that it comes with catnip? TexasTowelie Apr 2014 #40

A shot of Wild Turkey. Will that work? William769 Apr 2014 #42

Got it. Thanks. pinto Apr 2014 #38

I don't think I'll fare well with a seven-person jury... KansDem Apr 2014 #39

Good call. Thanks Skinner. Scuba Apr 2014 #41

If someone gets a 0-7 Leave Sissyk Apr 2014 #43

Thanks Skinner, EarlG, and Elad.. Hope it works out, too. Cha Apr 2014 #46

I was hoping for the best six of eleven. rhett o rick Apr 2014 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author flamingdem Apr 2014 #49

Good! N/t krispos42 Apr 2014 #50

I was on a jury about 1.5 hours ago and got no results back. n/t hootinholler Apr 2014 #53

As far as I can tell, the last jury you served on was at 12:43 PM ET. Skinner Apr 2014 #57

Yes I was hootinholler Apr 2014 #65

That makes sense. Thanks, Skinner! calimary Apr 2014 #58

I once served on four in one day. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2014 #59

Thank you!! Oakenshield Apr 2014 #60

Thanks to Elad for all the hard work and the rest of you for caring about our opinions. herding cats Apr 2014 #61

Thank you, Skinner kcr Apr 2014 #69

As we bid farewell to the Three Stooges system, let us take a moment to reflect upon the good times. Scootaloo Apr 2014 #73

Is it me or are the more posts getting hidden? hrmjustin Apr 2014 #74

It's not you. Skinner Apr 2014 #75

Thanks. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #77

I am willing to bet it is a trend nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #78

I think so as well but it may level out. hrmjustin Apr 2014 #79

Swarms are lovely nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #80

sounds good mgcgulfcoast Apr 2014 #81

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