A Companion to Murder: A Dictionary of Death by Poison, Death by Shooting, Death by Suffocation and Drowning, Death by the Strangler's Hand, 1900-1950. With a Note on the British Judicial SystemKnopf, 1961 - 303 páginas |
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... Crown and chief legal adviser to the Government , of which he is a member ; he sits in the House of Commons . His deputy , the Solicitor - General , junior Law Officer of the Crown , is also a member of the Government , although there ...
... Crown and chief legal adviser to the Government , of which he is a member ; he sits in the House of Commons . His deputy , the Solicitor - General , junior Law Officer of the Crown , is also a member of the Government , although there ...
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... Crown . Seddon was defended by Mr. ( afterwards Sir ) Edward Marshall HALL K.C. , and Mrs. Seddon by Mr. ( afterwards Sir ) Gervais RENTOUL . Some commentators who have studied the trial have confessed to an uneasy feeling that Seddon ...
... Crown . Seddon was defended by Mr. ( afterwards Sir ) Edward Marshall HALL K.C. , and Mrs. Seddon by Mr. ( afterwards Sir ) Gervais RENTOUL . Some commentators who have studied the trial have confessed to an uneasy feeling that Seddon ...
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... Crown Law , adopted by Archbold and by other authorities , offended against the deep - rooted principle that a man is innocent until the Crown has proved him guilty , and that their citation by Mr. Justice Swift amounted to misdirection ...
... Crown Law , adopted by Archbold and by other authorities , offended against the deep - rooted principle that a man is innocent until the Crown has proved him guilty , and that their citation by Mr. Justice Swift amounted to misdirection ...
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