Socialist's Act of Revenge:
Assailant and Seven Others Frankly, one is rather astonished at this licence, which seems so flagrantly opposed to the well the [established custom of British juris prudence for murder trials in which the jury is locked up and kept apart entirely from the possibility of any extraneous influence or interference.
Granted the inconvenience of men, performing their duty of ship, being segregated for several days from their fellows and their daily affairs, granted the apparent absurdity of '2 platoon of prominent or simple citizens being shepherded til bedtime, and at their up-rising, by the Marshall of the Court, until their dread or happy duty has been done, it comes upon one with rather 2 shock to see several of the jury-ten from the Courts of Justice near by taking. tiffin together at a public restaurant or elsewhere—no more set apart, for the time being, from their fellow men, than they need be supposing they were merely. trying the facts of some burglary case or other.
Te "teems to me that the pro-jon which se's men apart and aloof from there fellows. during such time as they hold the scales of Rife and death in their hands is a wise provision, a seemly and a proper thing under suck grim and grave cireumstances.as- being the final forbiters of another human being's existence?
T.am surprised, and not a little shocked, to find that ix this Crown
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