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Absence of torture in English Common Law

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Uploaded by on Oct 24, 2006

The dangers of allowing in the use of torture and the ways in which laws work (for further films on law please see: http://www.alanmacfarlane.com/law/audiovisual.html

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  • JANE GOODALL CONCEDES TO YOUNG MONKEY-LOVE (Young monkey-love is the only monkey-love accepted by young monkey-lovers as it precludes old monkey-love.) Turn me on cocktail challis! Tune me out cockchafer! Turn over Hanna X. Barbera! I'm not so dead as I'm unmoved...On the radio, in the morning, the time of day must be given in 2 ways.

  • The C.I.A. safely delivers the coca & morphia that Americans can't live without. Mail-service would be more timely if handled by the C.I.A.

  • The murderers behind the acts of murder depicted in the 100 episodes of television's: “The Roy Rogers Show,” from 1951-7, were brought to justice by Roy, Dale Evans, Pat Brady, the horses: Trigger & Buttermilk and the police dog: Bullet.

  • Who was smarter: Roy Rogers of Sherlock Holmes?

  • old men always love the system dont they

  • Intriguing, the Anglo-saxon, the jury system, lack of torture, case-based law making, private enterprise of a widening middle class burgeois society as opposed to the continental Europe. Mr. Macfarlane will make it all sensible for us in his next episode i believe.

  • In continental Europe, only in the XVIII Cent. did Cesare Beccaria claim that torture was not a good idea. Beccaria's great work came late if compared to Anglo-American Law, although currently Guantanamo seems to be a return to pre-Beccarian days.

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