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Jury duty

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002862

The civic obligation of citizens to serve as jurors in a court of law when summoned. Individuals are selected from voter registration lists or driver's license records and are required to appear for jury selection. Failure to respond to a jury summons can result in legal penalties.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002862
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002862",
  "term": "Jury duty",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The civic obligation of citizens to serve as jurors in a court of law when summoned. Individuals are selected from voter registration lists or driver's license records and are required to appear for jury selection. Failure to respond to a jury summons can result in legal penalties.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/jury-duty/"
}

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