An Essay On The Trial By Jury
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Lysander Spooner
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Legal Classics Library, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
An Essay On The Trial By Jury stands as a foundational work in American legal and political thought, presenting a compelling argument for the inherent power of the jury. This seminal text chronicles the historical role of the jury as a safeguard against governmental overreach and unjust legislation, meticulously detailing the principles of natural law and individual liberty as they pertain to the judicial process. With incisive prose, it argues for the jury's right to nullify laws deemed unconstitutional or immoral, illustrating the vital importance of an independent jury in maintaining a free society. This authoritative treatise offers a profound examination of judicial power and individual rights, resonating with enduring relevance in discussions of justice and governance.
Author: Lysander Spooner
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Legal Classics Library, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
An Essay On The Trial By Jury stands as a foundational work in American legal and political thought, presenting a compelling argument for the inherent power of the jury. This seminal text chronicles the historical role of the jury as a safeguard against governmental overreach and unjust legislation, meticulously detailing the principles of natural law and individual liberty as they pertain to the judicial process. With incisive prose, it argues for the jury's right to nullify laws deemed unconstitutional or immoral, illustrating the vital importance of an independent jury in maintaining a free society. This authoritative treatise offers a profound examination of judicial power and individual rights, resonating with enduring relevance in discussions of justice and governance.