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What would then be the condition of the court, should the Legislature prosecute a man, with an earnest wish to convict him?...
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gutenberg.orgAlbert Beveridge: “What would then be the condition of the court, should the Legislature prosecute a man, with an earnest wish to convict…”
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Beveridge raises concerns about the potential for legislative abuse in prosecuting individuals, questioning the fairness of such actions.
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