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<head>Juries</head><lb/><!-- in pencil --> | |||
<p>Where confusion reigns, truth is indiscernible.<lb/> One of the most striking pleas in <sic>favour</sic> of trial <lb/> by Jury is contained in an observation <note>p. 184. edit. of 1781</note>of M<hi rend='superscript'>r</hi> <lb/> De Lohm's. "The consequence of this institution <lb/> "is that no man in England ever meets the man <lb/> | |||
"of whom he may say <hi rend='underline'>That man has a power <lb/> "to decide on my death or life.</hi><del>"</del>" Look at it <lb/><add>once more </add> a little closely it amounts <add>vanishes</add><add>serves</add> to nothing.<lb/></p> | |||
1<p>. In the first place it turns upon life and death.<lb/> it is an argument not <del>in</del><add>if it were any thing it would be</add> so much in <sic>favour</sic> of <lb/>Juries as against capital punishment.<lb/></p> | |||
But it is nothing. By <hi rend='underline'>decide</hi>does he<lb/>mean <add>literally</add><hi rend='underline'>decide</hi>, <del>in the literal</del>decide in the station<lb/> | |||
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Juries
Where confusion reigns, truth is indiscernible.
One of the most striking pleas in favour of trial
by Jury is contained in an observation p. 184. edit. of 1781of Mr
De Lohm's. "The consequence of this institution
"is that no man in England ever meets the man
"of whom he may say That man has a power
"to decide on my death or life."" Look at it
once more a little closely it amounts vanishesserves to nothing.
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. In the first place it turns upon life and death.
it is an argument not inif it were any thing it would be so much in favour of
Juries as against capital punishment.
But it is nothing. By decidedoes he
mean literallydecide, in the literaldecide in the station
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::floyd & co [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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