We are looking for 12 individuals to participate in a three-hour focus group (in-person mock jury) on Saturday, March 15th from 1:30 pm - 4:30pm. You will be paid for your time and opinions regarding a current legal case which is scheduled for trial. You must receive a response email to your questionnaire in order to participate in the focus group.
The pay is $100 (CHECK). People of all backgrounds are encouraged to reply. However, you must be a resident of Benton County, a U.S. Citizen, be eighteen or older (jury qualifications), and have current Photo ID.
If interested, please copy and paste the questions below with your answer to all the questions. Applications without complete answers will not be considered.
Please note these groups fill up quickly, so we suggest that you return your COMPLETE answers as soon as possible!
You will be notified if you are chosen. Your responses will not be used for any other purpose. Thank you!
1. Full name:
2. Phone number:
3. Pronouns:
4. Age:
5. Race:
6. Political leaning:
7. Email address:
8. Marital status:
9. Level of education:
10. Place of birth:
11. Occupation/employer (or otherwise):
12. Position/Title/Rank:
13. Number of years in your current position:
14. Total family income:
15. What is your living situation, i.e. apartment, house, roommates, family . . .
16. Do you own your home?
17. Have you ever been a party to a lawsuit?
18. If so, briefly state the nature of lawsuit:
19. Have you ever served on a jury?
20. If so, what kind of case?
21. Last book that you have read or listened to:
22. Favorite podcast?
23. Favorite YouTube Influencer?
24. What social media accounts do you use most?
25. iPhone or Android?
26. TV show you are watching/bingeing right now:
27. What is your main source for news?
28. Pandora or Spotify?
29. What are your hobbies?
30. May we contact you about a future focus group?
31. What County do you live in?
32. Have you been summoned for Jury Duty in Benton County?
a. If yes, when?
Disclaimer for Potential Participants
We want to inform you that, while we strive to maintain a schedule for our focus groups, there may be occasions where trials or sessions could be postponed at the last minute due to unforeseen circumstances. We understand the importance of your time and will make every effort to provide ample notice in the event of a cancellation. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.
