work, going to college full-time, and making excuses to my mortgage co. as to why I can't pay this mth. In New Jersey jury duty only pays $5.00/day. Not worth my valuable time; which is better spent seeking employment so that I can support my family w/o utilizing America's infamous welfare system! Another thing, stop saying "it could be you on that stand". NO, it would NOT be me, I am a law-abiding citizen, so NO it would NEVER be ME, most law-abiding people do not find themselves in those situations where THEY will be tried, you morons! I don't think he was suggesting lying. He was just explaining legitimate ways that people get out of jury service. It can help to reassure people facing service when they know how they may get out of it. For what it's worth, I can tell from the comment's that most people don't agree with a damn bit of it. However, It just so happens that I was moving in 2 days and was in one of the groups required to show. Now, While I have no qualms about doing my civic duty, there was just no way I was going to be able to fulfill that duty. This article helped me. For that, I appreciate the authors guidance. Now for those of you that have read this far and are not conservative, anti-choice, justice-is-best-served-dead, zealots. I really was telling the truth about moving in 2 days, just in case though, If I