I have heard that it was the perfection of the administration of criminal justice to take care that the punishment should come to few and the example to many. (Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon)

I have heard that it was the perfection of the administration of criminal justice to take care that the punishment should come to few and the example to many.

Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon

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