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Am I qualified to serve?

The statutory qualifications for federal jury service (28 U.S.C.§1865) are:

	Must be a citizen of the United States of America, at least 18 years of age, who has resided for a period of one year within the judicial district;

	Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language;

	Must be physically and mentally capable to render satisfactory jury service; and

	Must not have felony charge(s) pending against you, or have been convicted of a felony and your civil rights have not been restored.

If you do not meet all the qualifications for jury service, you must provide details on the back of the Questionnaire. Back to FAQs