What are some of the due process concerns raised by theorists in the Classical Era?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: [key points to be made]
*How quickly defense and prosecution must both prepare for trial (celerity)
*Keeping the accused out of squalid jails awaiting trial
*Is the death penalty ever acceptable?
*Are laws clearly written so they can be understood?
*Do judges have too much discretion?
*Is the punishment proportional to the offense?
*Is corporal punishment allowed although torture should not be?

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