Quote by Thomas Jefferson

The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it.

The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power and importance of juries in the legal system. It suggests that juries serve as the ultimate decision-makers in determining both the facts and the interpretation of the law during a trial. Juries are entrusted with the responsibility of making important judgments and have the authority to decide on the truthfulness of evidence while also having the freedom to exercise discretion in applying the law. This quote underscores the central role that juries play in ensuring a fair and just legal process.

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Judgement Juriesandjudges Lawandlawyers

By Thomas Jefferson

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