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class out of which it will be thought proper to take
Jurymen will always see a part of the people under beneath
their feet: and that part will be a vast majority.
The opening weight
Take mankind through, the weight of superior station is observed to bear
deadestadded text heaviest upon the class immediately below: tyranny,
being naturally when it is not contained checked, being
irritated, by the apprehension of resistance. the nearer the classes, the more in his communication; and the more clashing of autocrats. Law Divide
the whole body of the nation for this purpose people into
three classes: the first bear hard upon the second:
being the second upon the third. This
The great jealousy is
between the highest and the middle one, and between
the middle one and the lowest. Between the highest
and the lowest there is rather a natural alliance
than a natural hostility: they are the enemies of
each others enemies. Apply this to particulars It is from the class of farmers
that you will take Jurymen not from the class of
labourers in husbandry: but if the labourer has any
thing of opposition or partiality to apprehend, it is much
more from the farmer than from the farmer's landlord.
It is from the class of master-manufacturers
that you will take jurors Jurymen; not
from that of journey-men in the same branch.
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constitutional code; evidence; procedure code |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::l munn [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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benjamin constant |
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