"Judicial system" Quotes from Famous Books
... dispensed by the magistrates according to the Word of God, but gradually a judicial system was established; the magistrate's local court was the lowest, from whence causes went by appeal to the county courts, one of whose judges was always an assistant, and probate jurisdiction was given to the two held at Ipswich ... — The Emancipation of Massachusetts • Brooks Adams
... penitentiary system do not invalidate the judicial system," Ignatius Nikiforovitch again continued, without ... — The Awakening - The Resurrection • Leo Nikoleyevich Tolstoy
... of laws, were highly respected by the people for their sanctity and learning. Many of the Greek and Roman writers who have dealt with this subject agree in ascribing to the Druids a high degree of scientific knowledge and mechanical skill. The principles of justice set forth in their judicial system, their love of learning, and the standard attained in the sciences and arts, prove the early people of Ireland to have been equal if not superior to any ... — The God-Idea of the Ancients - or Sex in Religion • Eliza Burt Gamble |