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Albert Beveridge: Take it at its best, said he: "Even suppose the poor man should be able to obtain judgment in the inferior court, for…

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Take it at its best, said he: "Even suppose the poor man should be able to obtain judgment in the inferior court, for the greatest injury, what justice can he get on appeal?
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Albert Beveridge
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Beveridge quotes a concern about the justice system's fairness for the poor in the context of the Constitution.

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