The African Observer, Bände 1-12Enoch Lewis I. Ashmead, printer, 1970 - 384 Seiten |
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... admitted as a wit- I moved , by the annihilation of the rule ness in any cause , either civil or cri- minal , where a white person is the de- fendant . This incident appears as an axiom in the slaveholding systems of the British West ...
... admitted as a wit- I moved , by the annihilation of the rule ness in any cause , either civil or cri- minal , where a white person is the de- fendant . This incident appears as an axiom in the slaveholding systems of the British West ...
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... admitted against those of African extraction , without regard to the condition of either witness or defendant . In the United States , the testimony of slaves is excluded from courts of law , when white persons are the de- fendants ...
... admitted against those of African extraction , without regard to the condition of either witness or defendant . In the United States , the testimony of slaves is excluded from courts of law , when white persons are the de- fendants ...
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... admission of their testimony against each other ? It must appear , that we are desirous that white crimi- nals should escape ... admitted as com- petent witnesses , and their testimony operate to effect in the minds of a jury , from the ...
... admission of their testimony against each other ? It must appear , that we are desirous that white crimi- nals should escape ... admitted as com- petent witnesses , and their testimony operate to effect in the minds of a jury , from the ...
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