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: The Volokh ConspiracyJesus Christ, Stop It!
By Eugene Volokh
From the Birmingham news reports:
Court officials were skeptical at first when ... a potential juror submitted a name change form with ?Jesus Christ? on it. But the 59-year-old Birmingham woman, who previously went by Dorothy Lola Killingworth, assured the presiding judge that was her name [and presented a driver?s license ....Christ ... was excused because she was disruptive, court officials said. Instead of answering questions, she was asking them, a court employee in Jones?s office said....
The story doesn?t indicate which answers Ms. Christ was asking. Thanks to Language Log commenter Alex for the pointer.
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