In Legal Terms: 10 Reasons You SHOULD Participate in Jury Duty

10 Reasons You SHOULD Participate in Jury DutyThe American jury trial is a constitutional right.The jury trial is a vital part of America’s system of checks and balances.The founding fathers included jury trials in the constitution because jury trials prevent tyranny.Trial by jury is a unique part of America’s democracy.Jury trials provide an opportunity for citizens to participate in the process of governing.Jury trials educate jurors about the justice system.Jury trials provide a method of peaceful dispute resolution.Jury trials off­er the voice of the people to the civil and criminal justice systems.Jurors exemplify the principle of equality.Jurors learn the value of deliberation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.