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Juries 3: Innate defects or says is expected to give his reasons, and may be
compelled to do so: the Juryman needs no other reason
than his inexplicable will. on the part of from the Juryman reasons
are neither called for nor so much as suffered.

12 This irresponsibility is not an accidental circumstance, but an effective one They is ought not to be. Irresponsibility, the most perfect irresponsibility
This taciturnity is a feature irresponsibility is a circumstance which may be without
is of the very essence of the system. All the advantage it can pretend to, is founded to either When the ass of Balaam spake, she spoke like a man. Were the Jury were they to speak, would speak like asses in point of probity or intelligence is founded upon illusion has illusion for its sole basis. Upon men's mouths the illusion vanishes.
injustice be regarded as interwoven with
the essence stamina of the system. even of the essence
, the illusion vanishes.
the Jurymen to open their mouths, and give them
reason of the faith or of the will which is in them,
and the delusion which is the basis of what utility the sheaf
it possesses vanishes. The for ignorant while he
holds his tongue may pass for knowing, the full
fool for wise. Force them to given the same as lay open their word
their thoughts and display their reasons
of their reasons Judges doing the absurdly
in the manner that a Judge may be and ought to be required
to do, the absurdities they would come out with at every word
would be too gross to swallow, they would expose
themselves to a the greater part of them majority would render themselves
too ridiculous for endurance in the eyes even of thinking
men even of their own level in from education, and the
institution would sink still lower in estimation
than it deserved. What happens by accident
of the discourse of Jurymen contributes to
almost uniformly to confirm their concern nature It affords
a standing of among the lawyers:
but those are things which do not naturally
find their way into books, the books those repositories of plausible superficially from whom the public derives their notions in this head. and nor better advised Lawyers
better things, than to go out of their way to put
them there.

In every other area of public service responsibility is looked
upon as an essential principle: and by none more steadily considered
in that light than by the National Assembly. If responsibility is necessary

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	11-12
Box	035	Main Headings	constitutional code; evidence; procedure code
Folio number	029	Info in main headings field
Image	002	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f5 / f6
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	l munn
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	benjamin constant
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	10622
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