The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence, Volume 6Saunders and Benning, 1881 - Law |
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... fact that an unwritten criminal law , with its attributes of elasticity and adaptability to new forms of crime , is not peculiar to Scotland . Such a system once existed in England and very distinct traces of it remain to this day ...
... fact that an unwritten criminal law , with its attributes of elasticity and adaptability to new forms of crime , is not peculiar to Scotland . Such a system once existed in England and very distinct traces of it remain to this day ...
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... facts alleged against him , and is allowed to give his evidence to facts tending to exculpate him or to disprove the charge . He is not tortured ; he gives such answers to the questions put to him as he thinks fit . If he is an honest ...
... facts alleged against him , and is allowed to give his evidence to facts tending to exculpate him or to disprove the charge . He is not tortured ; he gives such answers to the questions put to him as he thinks fit . If he is an honest ...
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... fact that its members have to devote much of their time to the service of Committees on Private Bills , and if these Committees do their work ill , ought not the time of Parliament to be saved by a delegation of those functions to a ...
... fact that its members have to devote much of their time to the service of Committees on Private Bills , and if these Committees do their work ill , ought not the time of Parliament to be saved by a delegation of those functions to a ...
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... fact that in getting justice men have to suffer so much injustice , or at least loss , that in the balance of convenience he is the gainer who lets his rights go , and foregoes the legal retaliation which is in his power . But that is a ...
... fact that in getting justice men have to suffer so much injustice , or at least loss , that in the balance of convenience he is the gainer who lets his rights go , and foregoes the legal retaliation which is in his power . But that is a ...
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... fact that the inquiry takes place in London , and not in the place affected by the measure , the proceedings are costly , and the results uncertain and unsatisfactory . In another part of his speech he more accurately compares the ...
... fact that the inquiry takes place in London , and not in the place affected by the measure , the proceedings are costly , and the results uncertain and unsatisfactory . In another part of his speech he more accurately compares the ...
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