Runaway juror.

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An Oregon juror waiting to be called "just couldn't take it" anymore and disappeared after lunchtime. Unfortunately, that's no excuse, and an arrest warrant was issued for contempt of court, reports the Oregonian. When he was arrested, he said he left because he was "extremely bored." Runaway jurors in the state can be sentenced to as much...

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