1) Imbracery
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Embracery is the attempt to influence a juror corruptly to give his verdict in favour of one side or the other in a trial, by promise, persuasions, entreaties, money, entertainments and the like. In English law, it was an offence both at common law and by statute, punishable by fine and imprisonment. As a statutory offence it dates back to 1360. T...
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attempt to influence a jury corruptly
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• (n.) An attempt to influence a court, jury, etc., corruptly, by promises, entreaties, money, entertainments, threats, or other improper inducements.
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Em·bra'cer·y noun (Law) An attempt to influence a court, jury, etc., corruptly, by promises, entreaties, money, entertainments, threats, or other improper inducements.
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In law, embracery is the misdemeanour of attempting to influence a juryman by money, promises, letters, entertainments, persuasions, or the like, otherwise than by evidence and argument given in open court. A juryman allowing himself to be corrupted is equally guilty of embracery.
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an attempt to influence a judge or jury by corrupt means, as by bribery, threats, or promises.
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