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Judges and Judiciary

Nov. 19, 1998

All the Comforts of Home

The pay stinks - $5 a day. And mileage reimbursement? Less than two bits a mile - one way. Jurors have long been the Rodney Dangerfields of the judicial system - herded around dank courthouses and enduring inexplicable delays, few diversions and uncomfortable accommodations while waiting for a courtroom assignment.

By Anne La Jeunesse
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        The pay stinks - $5 a day. And mileage reimbursement? Less than two bits a mile - one way.
        Jurors have long been the Rodney Dangerfields of the judicial system - herded around dank courthouses and enduring inexplicable delays, few diversions and u...

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