Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 31, 2023
I think our country loses a lot when civil jury trials are discouraged.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of civil jury trials in governance.

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