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adverb
by law; legalistically
1908Ireland and the Home Rule MovementThe jury system is discredited in Ireland by every possible means. Many crimes, which in England are classed as felonies, have been statutorily reduced to misdemeanours in Ireland so as to limit the right of challenge possessed by the accused from twenty jurors to six, and at the same time, after Lord O'Hagan's Act had withdrawn from the sheriff the power of preparing jury lists, which he used for political purposes…2000Tough CookieThere are six members on the state parole board, all appointed by the governor. Statutorily, two of them have to have a law-enforcement background.Labels: Diane Mott Davidson, Michael F. J. McDonnell
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