# I Have Jury Duty This Week **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [February 16, 2026, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-have-jury-duty-this-week/1027708 "2026-02-16T11:27:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 20
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [February 17, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-have-jury-duty-this-week/1027708/20 "2026-02-17T21:28:21Z")
Recent thread active as of 5 days ago: > [@Jury duty. Nabbed. Dang! Do you have any interesting jury duty stories to share?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jury-duty-nabbed-dang-do-you-have-any-interesting-jury-duty-stories-to-share/1027394/109): > > I’ve done trials in federal courts in Seattle and Tacoma where they put up jurors in hotels because they came from so far away. (Canadian border for Seattle. Oregon border for Tacoma). For county court, it’s never terribly far, but could certainly be an hour or more drive. (and if you don’t have a car and need public transportation, it’s a real problem) --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-have-jury-duty-this-week/1027708)._