1. History of Irish and French Terrorism
... examining magistrate (Art. 22); it was obliged to give a three fifths majority decision and could also try minors. This heavily criticized court, particularly due to the presence of military personnel to try persons with no connection to the military, was subject to severe criticism from defenders of individual rights. Escaping from the right to a trial for many offenses and derogating from a large part ... of the common law, it was considered as an arbitrary court at the beck and call of the executive power subjecting ordinary people to the same regime as military personnel in ... der...
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