Embracery in United States
Embracery Definition
In criminal law. An attempt to corrupt or influence a jury, or any way incline them to be more favorable to one side than to the other, by money, promises, threats, or persuasions, whether the juror on whom such attempt is made give any verdict or not, or whether the verdict be true or false. Hawk. P. C. 259; Bac. Abr. “Juries” (M 3) ; Co. Litt. 157b, 369a; Hob. 294; Dyer, 84a, pi. 19; Noy, 102; 1 Strange, 643; 11 Mod. Ill, 118; Comyn, Dig. 601; 5 Cow. (N. Y.) 603.
Embracery in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias
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Embracery | Embracery in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
Embracery | Embracery in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
Embracery | Embracery in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
Embracery | Embracery in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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Embracery | Embracery in the Family Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Embracery | Embracery in the Commercial Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Embracery | Embracery in the Criminal Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Embracery | Embracery in the Antritrust Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Embracery | Embracery in the and Finance and Banking Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Embracery | Embracery in the Employment and Labor Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Embracery | Embracery in the Personal Injury and Tort Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
Embracery | Embracery in the Environmental Law Portal of the American Encyclopedia of Law. |
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Legal Issue for Attorneys
In criminal law. An attempt to corrupt or influence a jury, or any way incline them to be more favorable to one side than to the other, by money, promises, threats, or persuasions, whether the juror on whom such attempt is made give any verdict or not, or whether the verdict be true or false. Hawk. P. C. 259; Bac. Abr. “Juries” (M 3) ; Co. Litt. 157b, 369a; Hob. 294; Dyer, 84a, pi. 19; Noy, 102; 1 Strange, 643; 11 Mod. Ill, 118; Comyn, Dig. 601; 5 Cow. (N. Y.) 603.
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This definition of Embracery is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.
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