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The time has come for professional jurors.
Joseph Wambaugh
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Joseph Wambaugh
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: January 22
Actor
Film Producer
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Wambaugh
Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh
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Jurors
Professional
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Time
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