Why is Jury Service important?

The United States Constitution and the Texas Constitution guarantee all people the right to trial by an impartial jury of their peers, regardless of race, religion, sex, nation origin or economic status.

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1. Why is Jury Service important?
2. What is my duty as a Juror?
3. How was I selected?
4. Am I eligible?
5. Who can be excused from Jury Service?
6. What are The Different Types of Cases?
7. Will I be paid for being a Juror?
8. Must my employer pay me while I am on Jury Duty?
9. Who Can Have a Jury Trial?
10. Are There Rules about Jury Conduct?
11. How is a Juror Selected for a Particular Case?
12. What is Voir Dire or Questioning of the Jury Panel?
13. What if I have a Special need or Emergency?