Those accused of crimes should be considered innocent until proven guilty.
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The Enlightenment
Sir William Blackstone (1723-1780) was an English jurist active in the mid-18th century, whose work on English Common Law provided guidance to the Framers of the US Constitution.The treatise, Commentaries on the Laws of England, comprised a four-volume set covering such topics as:Rights of Persons (social stratification in a class society)Rights of Things (property law)Private Wrongs (torts)Public Wrongs (criminal law)Commentaries on the Laws of England, originally published by Clarendon Press, Oxford, in 1765-1769, is in the public domain and may be read on the Yale Law School site accessible via Related Links, below.
William Few and Abraham Baldwin were Georgia delegates to the writing of the US constitution.
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