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    South Australia - Crime, Law and Punishment

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    Law

    Local Courts

    "Country Magistrates" is in the Observer,
    9 August 1856, page 5f,
    12 March 1859, page 6b,
    "The Administration of Justice in the Country" on
    12 December 1857, page 1c (supp.).

    "The New Local and Police Courts" is in the Register,
    24 March 1866, page 2d.

    "Local Courts in Country Districts" in the Express,
    23 July 1867, page 2a,
    Chronicle,
    3 August 1867, page 2d,
    "Local Court Jurisdiction" on
    29 April 1882, page 5b.

    "Our Local Court System" is in the Express,
    14 June 1867, page 2a,
    Chronicle,
    29 June 1867, page 1c (supp.),
    "Justices' Justice" on
    23 November 1867, page 4d,
    "Local Courts" on
    27 March 1869, page 6a.

    "Help for Justices of the Peace" is in the Chronicle,
    1 May 1869, page 6c,
    "Insolvent Justices of the Peace" in the Express,
    4 August 1881, page 3c,
    "Troubles of a Justice of the Peace" in the Register,
    28 January 1902, page 7i; also see
    Observer,
    8 February 1902, page 30a,
    15 April 1916, page 43d.

    "Local Court Decisions" is in the Observer,
    3 and 24 July 1869, pages 13a and 3b-12a,
    14 August 1869, page 13e.

    A roll of justices is in the Express,
    26 May 1871, page 3d.

    "Magistrates' Decisions" is in the Observer,
    9, 16 and 23 February 1861, pages 6c, 7a and 5g,
    30 March 1861, page 6f.

    The removal of a justice is reported in the Express,
    19 May 1876, page 2b.

    "Decisions in the Adelaide Local Court" is in the Register,
    23 August 1883, page 5a.

    "Working Men JP's" is in the Express,
    19 January 1887, page 6a.

    The inaugural meeting of the Justices' Association is reported in the Register,
    25 May 1899, page 7a.

    "The Powers of JP's" is in the Observer,
    10 and 17 June 1899, pages 15a and 32b.

    "Civil Servants as Justices" is in the Observer,
    14 July 1900, page 52b.

    "Women Justices" is in the Observer,
    26 May 1923, page 15d.

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    Law

    The Jury System

    "The Duties and Rights of Jurors" is in the Register,
    6 November 1844, page 2e,
    "Law, Lawyers and Juries" in the South Australian,
    9 May 1848, page 2e.

    "Trial by Jury" is in the Register,
    25, 26 and 28 February 1857, pages 2d, 3a and 2c; also see
    Observer,
    10 and 17 October 1857, pages 6c and 6c,
    21 November 1857, page 1c (supp.),
    13 and 20 February 1858, pages 5b and 5g,
    27 February 1858, page 6a,
    15 May 1858, page 5f,
    2 October 1858, page 6e,
    Register,
    28 September 1858, page 2d,
    Advertiser,
    31 October 1868, page 2d,
    31 July 1902, page 4d,
    Observer,
    19 October 1912, page 38d,
    The Mail,
    8 September 1917, page 6d;
    Register,
    10 October 1923, page 8c,
    7 October 1927, page 10h.

    "The Rights of Jurors" is in the Register,
    28 September 1857, page 2d; also see
    29 September 1857, page 2d,
    "Unanimity of Juries" is in the Observer,
    7 May 1859, page 1e (supp.),
    "Grand Juries" on
    28 May 1859, page 6b.

    "Payment of Jurors" is in the Register on
    6 March 1860, page 3a,
    7 June 1860, page 2h,
    Advertiser,
    2 May 1862, page 2e,
    24 May 1865, page 2c.

    "Trials by Jury" is in the Observer,
    12 July 1862, page 6c,
    1 April 1865, page 6b,
    19 October 1912, page 38d.

    A lay sermon on trials by jury is in the Chronicle,
    9 February 1884, page 5d.

    "Provision for Jurors" is in the Observer,
    13 October 1900, page 30a.

    "Trial by Jury" is in the Register,
    16 January 1907, page 4b.

    "Trial by Jury [by a Juror]" is in the Register,
    16 October 1912, page 8f.

    "The Trials of Jurymen" is in the Advertiser,
    8 April 1914, page 14,
    "The Jury System" on
    21 June 1921, page 7b.

    "Women as Jurymen" is in the Advertiser,
    22 January 1912, page 8g,
    "Women Jurors" in the Register,
    1 February 1913, page 14d,
    "Women and Juries" in the Register,
    18 July 1921, page 6d,
    "Women Ready to Serve" in The Mail,
    17 June 1922, page 3d,
    "Juries and Women" in the Advertiser,
    24 May 1926, page 7d,
    Register,
    24 May 1926, page 13a,
    6, 7 and 13 October 1927, pages 8e, 3h and 13h.
    Also see South Australia - Women - Women at Law.

    "The Jury System" is in the Register,
    21 June 1921, page 7b,
    "The Jury System Defended" is in the Observer,
    10 and 31 March 1923, pages 16a and 41c,
    25 June 1923, page 37b.

    "Juries and Verdicts" is in the Register on
    11 April 1922, page 4c,
    "Trial by Jury" on
    10 October 1923, page 8c.

    "The Jury System" in the Advertiser,
    1 and 7 March 1923, pages 8e and 10c,
    12 and 26 March 1923, pages 8e and 8f,
    8 May 1923, page 10d,
    3 July 1923, pages 8f-10f,
    10 and 13 October 1923, pages 8e-14c and 12i,
    18 March 1926, page 12f,
    Register,
    7 and 23 March 1923, pages 9d and 9f,
    3 May 1923, page 10a,
    22 March 1926, page 8c.

    "The Excuses of Jurors" is in the Advertiser,
    5 May 1926, page 13b,
    "Responsibilities of Juries" on
    14 May 1926, page 12f,
    "Juries and Law Reform" in the Register,
    5 October 1927, page 8e.

    "Trial by Jury" is in the Advertiser,
    16 September 1927, page 12g,
    6 October 1927, page 8g,
    8 October 1929, page 18e.

    "Women and Juries" is in the Register,
    6 and 13 October 1927, pages 8e and 13h.

    "Is Trial by Jury Doomed?" is in The News,
    25 September 1931, page 6d,
    "Jury Squaring" in the Advertiser,
    1 October 1931, page 6e.

    An article on trial by jury is in The Mail,
    29 July 1933, page 6d,
    "Jury Squaring" in the Advertiser,
    1 October 1931, page 6e.

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