A concise, readable history of a cornerstone of justice
This work traces the historical genesis and gradual development of the jury, showing how jurors and verdicts became a fundamental part of English and common-law justice. It explains why this institution has endured as a key element of civil and criminal trials, and how it evolved alongside political and legal change. This edition frames the topic for lawyers, students, and general readers alike. It emphasizes a clear, chronological approach that ties the jury’s features to wider historical developments, from its early origins to the modern form many nations recognize today.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book details the historical development of the jury system, tracing its origins to ancient Greece and Rome, and following its evolution through the Middle Ages and into the modern era. The author examines the diverse influences that have shaped the jury system over time, including political, social, and legal factors. The book also explores the role of the jury in different legal systems, and discusses the various criticisms and reforms that have been proposed over the years. The jury system is a fundamental pillar of many legal systems around the world, and it has played a pivotal role in the development of democracy and the rule of law. This book provides a comprehensive overview of this important institution, and it will be of interest to scholars, legal professionals, and anyone interested in the history of law and society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334602986_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781334602986
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781334602986
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