Restricting People’s Use of Their Courts

http://www.counterpunch.org/2017/02/23/restricting-peoples-use-of-their-courts/
Date Written:  2017-02-23
Publisher:  Counterpunch
Year Published:  2017
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX20460

In not so merry old medieval England, wrongful injuries between people either were suffered in silence or provoked revenge. Cooler heads began to prevail and courts of law were opened so such disputes over compensation and other remedies could be adjudicated under trial by jury.