An Essay on the Trial by Jury. Ensuring Justice Through the Power of Juries and Individual Rights
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- Nombre de pages280
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-614385-5
- EAN4064066143855
- Date de parution20/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille545 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "An Essay on the Trial by Jury, " Lysander Spooner presents a compelling critique of the American legal system, particularly focusing on the inadequacies and implications of jury trials. Spooner employs a lucid and incisive prose style, merging philosophical inquiry with a sharp legal analysis that questions the very foundations of democratic justice. Written during the mid-19th century, a time marked by tensions over civil liberties and individual rights, this work emerges from a rich tradition of American legal and political thought, reflecting the broader context of abolitionism and the emerging libertarian ideals.
Lysander Spooner, a prominent abolitionist, legal theorist, and individualist anarchist, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous sociopolitical landscape of his time. His commitment to personal liberty and critique of government authority culminated in works such as this, where he articulates a radical defense of juries as essential to safeguarding individual rights against state overreach. His multifaceted background in law, philosophy, and activism fueled his passion for justice and equality, ultimately culminating in the synthesis of his ideas presented in this essay.
Readers interested in the interplay of law, liberty, and social justice will find Spooner's "An Essay on the Trial by Jury" an indispensable text. It challenges conventional wisdom while advocating for a more engaged and empowered citizenry in the judicial process. This work not only enlightens but also inspires critical reflection on the role and power of the jury in contemporary society.
Lysander Spooner, a prominent abolitionist, legal theorist, and individualist anarchist, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous sociopolitical landscape of his time. His commitment to personal liberty and critique of government authority culminated in works such as this, where he articulates a radical defense of juries as essential to safeguarding individual rights against state overreach. His multifaceted background in law, philosophy, and activism fueled his passion for justice and equality, ultimately culminating in the synthesis of his ideas presented in this essay.
Readers interested in the interplay of law, liberty, and social justice will find Spooner's "An Essay on the Trial by Jury" an indispensable text. It challenges conventional wisdom while advocating for a more engaged and empowered citizenry in the judicial process. This work not only enlightens but also inspires critical reflection on the role and power of the jury in contemporary society.
In "An Essay on the Trial by Jury, " Lysander Spooner presents a compelling critique of the American legal system, particularly focusing on the inadequacies and implications of jury trials. Spooner employs a lucid and incisive prose style, merging philosophical inquiry with a sharp legal analysis that questions the very foundations of democratic justice. Written during the mid-19th century, a time marked by tensions over civil liberties and individual rights, this work emerges from a rich tradition of American legal and political thought, reflecting the broader context of abolitionism and the emerging libertarian ideals.
Lysander Spooner, a prominent abolitionist, legal theorist, and individualist anarchist, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous sociopolitical landscape of his time. His commitment to personal liberty and critique of government authority culminated in works such as this, where he articulates a radical defense of juries as essential to safeguarding individual rights against state overreach. His multifaceted background in law, philosophy, and activism fueled his passion for justice and equality, ultimately culminating in the synthesis of his ideas presented in this essay.
Readers interested in the interplay of law, liberty, and social justice will find Spooner's "An Essay on the Trial by Jury" an indispensable text. It challenges conventional wisdom while advocating for a more engaged and empowered citizenry in the judicial process. This work not only enlightens but also inspires critical reflection on the role and power of the jury in contemporary society.
Lysander Spooner, a prominent abolitionist, legal theorist, and individualist anarchist, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous sociopolitical landscape of his time. His commitment to personal liberty and critique of government authority culminated in works such as this, where he articulates a radical defense of juries as essential to safeguarding individual rights against state overreach. His multifaceted background in law, philosophy, and activism fueled his passion for justice and equality, ultimately culminating in the synthesis of his ideas presented in this essay.
Readers interested in the interplay of law, liberty, and social justice will find Spooner's "An Essay on the Trial by Jury" an indispensable text. It challenges conventional wisdom while advocating for a more engaged and empowered citizenry in the judicial process. This work not only enlightens but also inspires critical reflection on the role and power of the jury in contemporary society.