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Take The Jurors, And Just Take His Head Off Out, By Lewis Carroll

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“..and just take his head off outside.” This words, said by the queen shows the irrelevance of the whole justice system and the power of judges and jurors. The queen orders to cut off the head of Hatter regardless on voting of the members of jury or the king. It is arrogant and cruel but that is how her character. “The twelve jurors were all writing very busily on slates.…. They’re putting down their names… for fear they should forget them before the end of the trial.” I would like to know if this excerpt is suppose to be an indirect criticism of the British juridical system. Perhaps Lewis Carroll meant to pointed out that the system was corrupted, inefficient or unprofessional. Alice called the jurors stupid things because they act like

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