Viewing Lysander Spooner, "An Essay on the Trial by Jury" (1852).Lysander Spooner, "An Essay on the Trial by Jury" (1852).Lysander Spooner (1808-1887) was a lawyer by profession as well as a political theorist, essayist, and fervent abolitionist. In 1852 he published a 224 page study of jury trials that was republished in 1971. It is posted here. |