Abolish compulsory jury service for those over state pension age

Abolish compulsory jury service for those over state pension age — 29 signatures. Status: open.

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Allow all pensioners the option of whether or not they attend jury service. After all the UK population is growing at a steady pace thus creating a larger pool of working age individuals to be called upon. Let pensioners enjoy their retirement.

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