Classic Greek Civilization 800-323 B.C.E.: Politics, Law, Military Research Article from World Eras

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Classic Greek Civilization 800-323 B.C.E.: Politics, Law, Military Research Article from World Eras

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Even if a man kills another unintentionally, he is exiled. The kings are to adjudge responsible for homicide either the actual killer or the planner, and the Ephetai are to judge the case. If there is a father or brother or sons, pardon is to be agreed to by all, or the one who opposes is to prevail, but if none of these survives, by those up to the degree of first cousin, if all are willing to agree to a pardon; the one who opposes is to prevail, but if none of these survives, and if he killed unintentionally, and the fifty one, the Ephetai, decide he killed unintentionally, let ten phratry members admit him to the country and let the fifty-one choose these by rank. And let also those who killed previously be bound by this...

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