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7

Indirect

Prosecutor

What is the consequence of all this accumulation
of trouble delay and expence.

Thus it is that the great obstacles to the stumbling-blocks
that beset the threshold of justice
execution of the laws, trouble delay and expence
have accumulated. The consequence is inevitable
Access to it is rendered impracticable to the body of the people

What is the consequence of all this accumulation
of delay trouble discouragements and expence? [the inexecution
of the laws.] that the machine of the law has can find nobody
to put it in motion. give it motion. When all that a man
had to do was to go [to the Judge at once] and
tell his story what he had seen, a small matter was sufficient to
pay him for his trouble. [Where lawyers were to
be paid, a higher reward was necessary] In proportion
as the discouragements encreased, so it was necessary it was necessary
the offers should rise in order to have any chance of
should the encouragements
being accepted. Yet the let the offers be ever so high
the expence of the venture taking all the items into the account, is become so great, that when coupled with the
uncertainty of success, is become so great that the case
is
wonder is how it ever should be embarked in
Few indeed are the instances in which it is embarked
in: nor would it in any but a very few again of those
few, if the adventurer prosecutor knew as much of the
matter as his attorney lawyer : if the adventurer in this lottery
knew as well as the attorney does what the price will
be



















Identifier: | JB/087/188/003
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

Box

087

Main Headings

indirect legislation

Folio number

188

Info in main headings field

indirect

Image

003

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f5 / f6 / f7 / f8

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

27713

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