TY - BOOK AU - Guizot,François TI - Des conspirations et de la justice politique AV - K PY - 2024/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - France -- Politics and government -- 1814-1830 KW - Political crimes and offenses -- Law and legislation KW - Political crimes and offenses -- Law and legislation -- France KW - Conspiracies N1 - Release date is 2024-03-22; Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)); Originally published; Paris: Ladvocat, 1821 N2 - "Des conspirations et de la justice politique" by François Guizot is a political and legal treatise written in the early 19th century. The work delves into the complex relationship between justice and political power, particularly examining how political circumstances can influence the administration of justice and the treatment of conspirators. Guizot's analysis is particularly relevant in the context of his time, where political tensions and fears of conspiracy were prevalent. The opening of this treatise outlines Guizot's concerns regarding the threats posed to justice by political interference. He introduces the idea that during politically tumultuous times, the judicial system may come under pressure to align itself with political motives, leading to potential miscarriages of justice. Guizot emphasizes the need for a clear separation between judicial authority and political power, cautioning against the dangers that arise when political interests encroach upon the impartiality of justice. By framing his discourse around historical and contemporary examples, he sets the stage for a deeper examination of these critical issues in the chapters to follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k61312023 UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73232 ER -