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John Warner: “The civil jury is what prevents the encroachment of the more powerful and wealthy citizens.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
The civil jury is what prevents the encroachment of the more powerful and wealthy citizens.
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John Warner
New York

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Warner emphasizes the importance of the civil jury in protecting citizens' rights.

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