A person who cares for someone unable to care for himself or herself is automatically exempt from jury duty.

• A. True
• B. False
• C. Not specified
• D. Only if paid

Answer: (A)

The situation tests exemption eligibility for jury duty based on caregiving responsibilities. If you are the primary caregiver for someone who cannot care for themselves, serving on a jury could create a hardship by leaving that person without essential care. Because of that burden, many jurisdictions treat this as a valid exemption category, and the scenario is presented as automatic in this context, meaning you wouldn’t have to prove additional hardship beyond the caregiving role. In practice, some places might still require a form or formal deferral, but the principle remains that the caregiver role can exempt you from serving. The other options don’t fit because they imply no exemption, unclear wording, or a condition that doesn’t align with the caregiving hardship principle.