In my judgment, a change in judicial procedure, with a view to reducing its expense to private litigants in civil cases and facilitating the dispatch of business and final decision in both civil and criminal cases, constitutes the greatest need in our American institutions.
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Taft emphasizes the need for changes in judicial procedures to reduce costs and expedite legal processes in civil and criminal cases.
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