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Pool Safety and Healthy Swimming Tips

From the e-newsletter: "With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, and kids nationwide counting the days until summer vacation, it's a great time to make sure pools and spas are as safe as possible for kids. Parents and caregivers should also learn how to prevent Recreational Water Illness (RWI) outbreaks that can be caused by swimming in public pools, water parks, rivers, and lakes."

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Missing Jury Duty: What Happens?

Also from the e-newsletter: "An Oregon man found out that being "extremely bored" doesn't make skipping jury duty okay. Grant Faber, 25, "just couldn't take it" anymore so he decided not to come back to jury service from a lunch break. The judge, understandably displeased, put out an arrest warrant for Faber based on contempt of court. But what happens in the run-of-the mill case where someone accidentally, or due to unforeseen circumstances, missed jury duty?"

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Source: FindLaw's Public Advisor. 21 May 2009 Copyright © 2008 FindLaw, a Thomson Business. Subscribe  <http://newsletters.findlaw.com/>.

Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on May 22, 2009 (boomark / email).