Sentences with COMPURGATION
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"The accused relied on compurgation to prove their innocence."
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"In compurgation, the defendant had to find a specific number of willing oath-helpers."
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"The reliability of compurgation was often questioned due to potential perjury."
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"The concept of compurgation faded away with the rise of jury trials."
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"The defendant underwent compurgation to clear their name."
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"The accused had to swear an oath during the compurgation process."
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"During compurgation, the oath-helpers vouched for the defendant's honesty."
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"The success rate of compurgation varied depending on the legal system."
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"In some cases, compurgation led to false judgments."
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"The accused's reputation played a crucial role in compurgation."
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"The use of compurgation declined in the Middle Ages."
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"In medieval England, compurgation was a common method of trial by oath."
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"The accused had the right to choose between compurgation and trial by ordeal."
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"The practice of compurgation was often criticized for its reliance on oaths rather than evidence."
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"The success of compurgation relied on the reputation and trustworthiness of the oath-helpers."
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"The concept of compurgation is now largely obsolete in modern legal systems."
