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court officer responsible for keeping order in the court including custody of the jury, and custody of prisoners while in court
- Oh, it's cost him plenty-but he's bought the judge, the clerks, the bailiffs, their backers, their backers1 backers, a few legislators, half a dozen administrators-he's bought the whole legal process, like a private thoroughfare, and there's no single crossroad left for me to squeeze through to stop it!3.4 Part 3 Chapter 4 — Anti-Life (71% in)
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