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<head>Ob/.</head><lb/><!-- above in pencil --> | <head>Ob/.</head><lb/><!-- above in pencil --> | ||
<p>The benefit of immediate decision is foregone: <add><del>over <gap/></del></add> <add>Today</add> a mans<lb/> hand writing is confessed to a bill of exchange, or an<lb/> assault proved before <del>the</del> a Judge: yet though the<lb/> business is fully ripe for judgment the same half<lb/> hour, judgment can not be given till this day <lb/> <sic>sennight</sic>, because there is no <add>proper</add> Jury at hand, and<lb/> time must be given for getting one together. | <p>The benefit of immediate decision is foregone: <add><del>over <gap/></del></add> <add>Today</add> a mans<lb/> hand writing is confessed to a bill of exchange, or an<lb/> assault proved before <del>the</del> a Judge: yet though the<lb/> business is fully ripe for judgment the same half<lb/> hour, judgment can not be given till this day <lb/> <sic>sennight</sic>, because there is no <add>proper</add> Jury at hand, and<lb/> time must be given for getting one together.</p> | ||
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<!-- Indent --><p>The bed of Procrustes is the exact <add>prototype</add> <del>model</del> <lb/> of the English Jury box. The natural length of <lb/> a cause varies to infinity: from less than few<lb/> to more than twice as many years.<lb/> | |||
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Ob/.
The benefit of immediate decision is foregone: over Today a mans
hand writing is confessed to a bill of exchange, or an
assault proved before the a Judge: yet though the
business is fully ripe for judgment the same half
hour, judgment can not be given till this day
sennight, because there is no proper Jury at hand, and
time must be given for getting one together.
The bed of Procrustes is the exact prototype model
of the English Jury box. The natural length of
a cause varies to infinity: from less than few
to more than twice as many years.
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constitutional code; evidence; procedure code |
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text sheet |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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benjamin constant |
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