| James O'Toole, David Quigley - 2004 - 310 σελίδες
...forbade a magistrate or court of law from inflicting "cruel or unusual punishment." Article 29 held out to every citizen the right "to be tried by judges...and independent as the lot of humanity will admit." Using these constitutional ideals, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) took the lead in... | |
| Virginia Spencer Carr - 2004 - 673 σελίδες
...GET THOSE BASTARDS GOOD AND PROPER! — and beside it the statement: IT is THE RIGHT OF EVERY CITIZEN TO BE TRIED BY JUDGES AS FREE, IMPARTIAL AND INDEPENDENT AS THE LOT OF HUMANITY WILL ADMIT. Thayer's contempt for foreigners, especially Italians — whom he referred to as "Wops" and "Dago sons... | |
| G. Alan Tarr, Robert F. Williams - 2012 - 382 σελίδες
...impartial interpretation of the laws, and administration of justice. It is the right of every citizen to be tried by judges as free, impartial and independent as the lot of humanity will admit." For reports focusing on how judicial independence can be secured in the current era, see American Bar... | |
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