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December 9, 2024
November 6, 2022
The all-men jury depicted in the 1957 film ''12 Angry Men'' was atypical, particularly because it was set in New York where women began serving on juries in 1927.
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By 1946, women were serving on juries in more than half the states, and in federal courts in those states due to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in ''Ballard v. United States'', 329 U.S. 187 (1946).
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October 7, 2021
See also jury trial.
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a reportedly unpopular verdict in a trial for murder in 2019, the Parliament of Canada eliminated peremptory challenges in jury selection. This abrogates the full protection of a right to a jury trial, particularly in woke trials.
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