Author: Matthew Hale
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal law
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Historia Placitorum Coronae
Author: Matthew Hale
Publisher:
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Category : Criminal law
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Criminal law
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
A Guide to the Principal Classes of Documents Preserved in the Public Record Office
Author: Great Britain. Public Record Office
Publisher:
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Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 502
Book Description
An Essay on the Trial by Jury
Author: Lysander Spooner
Publisher: The Minerva Group, Inc.
ISBN: 1410104656
Category : Jury
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Unquestionably the most radical treatise ever written on the American jury, examining Magna Carta and a host of other historical sources to sustain the claim that jurors should be chosen from the entire population and be judges of both fact and law . One of the earliest treatises on the subject. Spooner's powerful argument for reform of the jury system holds that jurors should be drawn by lot from the whole body of citizens, and that they should be judges of law as well as of the fact in question. Spooner [1808-1887] was well known for his controversial arguments on political and legal subjects. Spooner maintained that jurors should be drawn by lot from the whole body of citizens, and that they should be judges of law as well as of fact. Contents: The Right of Juries to Judge of the Justice of Laws The Trial by Jury, As Defined by Magna Carta 1. The History of Magna Carta. 2. The Language of Magna Carta Additional Proofs of the Rights and Duties of Juries 1. Weakness of the Regal Authority 2. The Ancient Common Law Juries Were Mere Courts of Conscience 3. The Oaths of Juror. 4. The Right of Jurors to Fix the Sentence 5. The Oaths of Judges 6. The Coronation Oath The Rights and Duties of Juries in Civil Suits Objections Answered Juries of the Present Day Illegal Illegal Judges The Free Administration of Justice The Criminal Intent Moral Considerations for Jurors Authority of Magna Carta Limitations Imposed Upon the Majority by the Trial by Jury Appendix Taxation
Publisher: The Minerva Group, Inc.
ISBN: 1410104656
Category : Jury
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Unquestionably the most radical treatise ever written on the American jury, examining Magna Carta and a host of other historical sources to sustain the claim that jurors should be chosen from the entire population and be judges of both fact and law . One of the earliest treatises on the subject. Spooner's powerful argument for reform of the jury system holds that jurors should be drawn by lot from the whole body of citizens, and that they should be judges of law as well as of the fact in question. Spooner [1808-1887] was well known for his controversial arguments on political and legal subjects. Spooner maintained that jurors should be drawn by lot from the whole body of citizens, and that they should be judges of law as well as of fact. Contents: The Right of Juries to Judge of the Justice of Laws The Trial by Jury, As Defined by Magna Carta 1. The History of Magna Carta. 2. The Language of Magna Carta Additional Proofs of the Rights and Duties of Juries 1. Weakness of the Regal Authority 2. The Ancient Common Law Juries Were Mere Courts of Conscience 3. The Oaths of Juror. 4. The Right of Jurors to Fix the Sentence 5. The Oaths of Judges 6. The Coronation Oath The Rights and Duties of Juries in Civil Suits Objections Answered Juries of the Present Day Illegal Illegal Judges The Free Administration of Justice The Criminal Intent Moral Considerations for Jurors Authority of Magna Carta Limitations Imposed Upon the Majority by the Trial by Jury Appendix Taxation
Descriptive Catalogue of Rare and Valuable Books Pamphlets, &c
Author: George Simmons
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Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Booksellers' catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
The Lysander Spooner Reader
Author: Lysander Spooner
Publisher: Laissez Faire Books
ISBN: 1621290077
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Publisher: Laissez Faire Books
ISBN: 1621290077
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
A Guide to the Various Classes of Documents Preserved in the Public Record Office
Author: Great Britain. Public Record Office
Publisher:
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Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Archives
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
A New Law Dictionary
Author: Henry James Holthouse
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Pleas of the Crown in Matters Criminal and Civil
Author: John Tremaine
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Truths and Consequences
Author: Lyndsay Mills Campbell
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description
A Concise History of the Common Law
Author: Theodore Frank Thomas Plucknett
Publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
ISBN: 1584771372
Category : Common law
Languages : en
Pages : 828
Book Description
Originally published: 5th ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1956.
Publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
ISBN: 1584771372
Category : Common law
Languages : en
Pages : 828
Book Description
Originally published: 5th ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1956.