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ACLU Charges Draft Law Violation
Attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Los Angeles yesterday charged the Selective Service System with violating the new draft law and "opening a good half-dozen Pandora's boxes."
The ACLU attorneys said that the Selective Service has maintained individual state induction quotas.
Which were abolished by the new Selective Service Act which President Nixon signed on September 28.
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The new law provides for a uniform national call which would draft all eligible men until a nationwide quota is met.
"If they're going to induct, they have to do it under the provisions of that (new) law." William Smith, one of the attorneys, said.
"That law provides for a uniform national call."
The attorneys discovered the alleged violation while challenging section 20, another provision of the new law. They contend that section 20 requires a 90-day moratorium on all inductions until December 28.
The attorneys claimed credit for the recent halt of in