duty and that charges will be pressed. Potential victims of identity theft or fraud, these targets are then told that the matter can be resolved if personal information is given. The Department of Justice recommends that recipients of these calls contact the court directly to avoid falling victim to this scam. Federal courts mostly use the United States Postal Service (USPS) in their communications with prospective jurors, and any calls that are made will never ask for personal information. References External links Judiciaries Criminal procedure Juries Local government