On the recordMarch 26, 1968
From now on, all of our Federal juries in this country will be, in the language of the law, 'selected at random from a fair cross section of the community.'
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presidency.ucsb.eduLyndon Johnson: “From now on, all of our Federal juries in this country will be, in the language of the law, 'selected at random from a…”
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Remarks Upon Signing the Jury Selection and Service Act of 1968
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