An Essay on the Trial by Jury

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ISBN: 9781026124574

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Lysander Spooner

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English

Xpresspress
14 May 2026

Human rights; Civil rights & citizenship; Constitutional & administrative law; Criminal law & procedure

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of An Essay on the Trial by Jury pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Lysander Spooner's ""An Essay on the Trial by Jury"" is a foundational text exploring the historical significance of the jury within the framework of common law and constitutional law. This treatise examines the jury's role as a protector of individual liberty against potential government overreach. Spooner delves into the legal history of Great Britain, meticulously analyzing the jury's function in safeguarding rights.

A cornerstone of legal and political thought, this essay provides essential insights into the jury's power as a check on governmental authority. Addressing crucial aspects of criminal law and constitutional principles, this work remains highly relevant for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of civil rights and the historical development of trial by jury. This carefully prepared print republication ensures that Spooner's important work continues to be accessible to those interested in the foundations of legal and political liberty.

By: Lysander Spooner
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 472g
ISBN: 9781026124574
ISBN 10: 1026124573
Pages: 338
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active