直到20世纪中期,该系统还没有普遍地将女性纳入陪审团。
The system also failed to regularly include women on juries until the mid-20th century.
虽然早在1898年,已有妇女在犹他州担任州陪审团,但直到20世纪40年代,大多数州才允许妇女担任陪审员。
Although women first served on state juries in Utah in 1898, it was not until the 1940s that a majority of states made women eligible for jury duty.
他们为这种做法辩解,声称家里需要女性;于是,陪审团没有女性代表的状况持续了整个20世纪60年代。
This practice was justified by the claim that women were needed at home, and it kept juries unrepresentative of women through the 1960s.
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