[nfb-talk] jury dudy

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The state schools do help to an extent. They did teach me braille after all. 
But my family and I found them too sheltering. Getting hit by a car does 
sound like a traumatic experience. I pray it doesn't happen to me.
Davids
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dmgina" <dmgina at qwest.net>
To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 7:54 AM
Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] jury dudy


> That would be a scar for him the rest of his life.
> I am glad you get out, and with you doing this,
> you might be able just to get him to thinking about what you are doing.
> Yes, I also went to a state school.
> They either can help you, or they don't.
> Then if you don't have a family who cares about you, that says lots.
> I have to say,
> The Holy spirit lives with in me.
> So when the family put downs happened, that made me want to do what I was
> told I couldn't do.
> For some this doesn't work that way.
> thanks for sharing.
>
> --Dar
> www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/5779
> Every Saint has a past
> Every Sinner has a future
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "dewey bradley" <dewey.bradley at att.net>
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> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 8:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] jury dudy
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>
>> He like me went to a state school for the blind, and we all know how they
>> teach.
>> I went to the Colorado center for the blind and was trained by blind
>> people
>> who know how to teach blind people how to cross the street, because they
>> are
>> as well.
>> And yess he did get hit really bad, It almost killed him.
>> the driver ran the light and was reading a news paper.
>> I was hit my self, It just knocked me down.
>> It was my falt though, I ware dark clothes, and the car was makeing a
>> right
>> turn at night, and I was walking up to the crossing, the light changed,
>> and
>> I just went for It.
>> I came out of no were they said.
>> I get over things, but maybe some people don't.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "dmgina" <dmgina at qwest.net>
>> To: "NFB Talk Mailing List" <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 8:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] jury dudy
>>
>>
>>> Is your friend with a hearing loss as well, and for this reason doesn't
>>> want
>>> to cross a street alone?
>>> Or did he get hit by a car where the fear is so grate that he just
>>> freezes?
>>> As far as serving on the jury, I don't want to serve, and for those who
>>> do
>>> go for it.
>>> I am pleased you feel free to cross a street by yourself.
>>> No matter what is out there.
>>> Good for you.
>>> Has he crossed the street with you, and learned you are doing well to
>>> cover
>>> both of you?
>>> Listening for traffic?
>>> Has he had mobility instruction?
>>> Keep up the good work.
>>> Like myself, I am proud to be with the Federation.
>>>
>>>
>>> --Dar
>>> www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/5779
>>> Every Saint has a past
>>> Every Sinner has a future
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "dewey bradley" <dewey.bradley at att.net>
>>> To: <nfb-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 6:41 PM
>>> Subject: [nfb-talk] jury dudy
>>>
>>>
>>> I wanted to ask everyone a question.
>>> some people agree, and some disagree with me on this one.
>>> I have a friend, I wont say his name because I'm not on this list to 
>>> slam
>>> anyone.
>>> but this person.
>>> twice he has been called for jury dudy, and both times he has call and
>>> told
>>> them that he's blind and therefor can't serve.
>>> He says that blind people can't serve, because if he was a lawyer he
>>> would
>>> move for a mistrial, because the jury can't see the evidence is.
>>> When I try to tell him about my friend Joe serving 2 years ago and they
>>> convicted the guy, and It's still uphelt.
>>> He just calls me a NFB notsey,what ever that means.
>>> so what do you guys think about that.
>>> maybe he calls me that because when I need to cross the street, I just 
>>> do
>>> It
>>> instead of standing there and waiteing for someone to help me, like he
>>> does.
>>> what would you respond to him when he says that?
>>>
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