Word: prosecutor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crown Prosecutor R. B. Graham of Winnipeg advocated " a spanking machine, which would have instruments varying from a broad paddle to a cat-of-nine-tails and so geared as to be administered with different degrees of severity ... to take the place of jail sentences for first offenders under the Criminal Code...
...with a pleasant willow-pattern young lady nicknamed the "Golden Mouse"-and in the very same day acquired the undying enmity of the execrable Ming-Shu, chief henchman of the Mandarin Shan Tien. Kai Lung was brought to the Mandarin for judgment. "He raised his rebellious voice," remarked the prosecutor unpleasantly. "The usual remedy in such cases ... is strangulation." Everything was ready for the necktie-party, when Kai Lung, previously advised by the Golden Mouse, began to spill a Sheherazade to the noble Mandarin, his initial opus being The Story of Wong Ts'in and the Willow Plate Embellishment...
...Public Prosecutor replied: " If we apply these ideas we will end in civil war. Our social relations must be free. No group, no party, no individual is above the law, and it is for this tribunal to make that fact respected...
...prosecutor summed...
...verdict Garvey rose protesting violently. He took a parting shot as he was led away to jail: " The prosecutor has plotted against me. Maybe some day he will relent...