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Thirteen outsof every twenty persons charged m thef police courts plead not guilty. Whatjla great saving of time would be effected if Magistrates would take their word for it. Is it right that we should thus fill our State prisons "with innocent people ? When persons Plead guilty the police Magistrates invariably take their word for it. Why, then', when people , confess that they are innocent, cannot : H ir words be taken pi it m the same way ? .This is what. Ng|zles a fellow.
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NZ Truth, Issue 158, 27 June 1908, Page 6
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83Untitled NZ Truth, Issue 158, 27 June 1908, Page 6
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