<p>kluge Post # 12 writes :</p>
<p>" Anyone with a legitimate reason for not undertaking the duty in a given instance due to schedule conflicts with important personal commitments can pass for a future date "</p>
<p>Oh , so the only legitimate reason not to want to serve is “schedule conflicts” ??</p>
<p>Howzabout I don’t want my beautiful wife to even have to appear because I don’t want her wandering around the courthouse and then getting followed home by some just-bailed-out rapist ??</p>
<p>Obviously you don’t care about your own or your significant other’s security, but **** I DO !! ****</p>
<p>OTOH , maybe you <em>want</em> your spouse to be the victim of a brutal crime … more power to ya , kluge !!</p>