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The 4 types of capital punishments, details of crimes which merit stoning (in fact stoning was only actually done if the convict survived being dropped off a 5-meter cliff first)
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The rebellious son, and other crimes for which the offender is killed before committing the actual prohibition, and the commandments which Jews are to
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principles, for example the presumption of innocence and the rule that a criminal conviction requires the concurrence of twelve.
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Details of crimes meriting capital punishment by burning (actually the pouring of hot lead down the throat, the
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Disqualified witnesses: Gamblers, usurers, those who engage in commerce with sabbatical year produce.
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that deals with damages, i.e. civil and criminal proceedings). It originally formed one tractate with
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This is the order found in the Gemara, but the Mishna has the last 2 chapters reversed in order.
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and punishments. The tractate includes eleven chapters, addressing the following topics:
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The difference between criminal and civil cases, general proceedings in criminal cases
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Laws of the high priest and Jewish king and their involvement in court proceedings
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For the council of seventy-one Jewish sages in Judea during the Roman period, see
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Court procedures, including examination of witnesses and the voting of the judges
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heretics instead used burning at the stake) or beheading; auxiliary punishments
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Details of crimes meriting capital punishment by strangulation (i.e. hanging)
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Within Seder Nezikin, the Sanhedrin focuses on questions of jurisdiction,
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Civil suits: acceptable witnesses and judges and the general proceedings
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Full Hebrew and English text of the Talmud Bavli for tractate Sanhedrin
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The different levels of courts and which cases each level presides over
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and who does not receive it. This chapter is known individually by
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Full Hebrew and English text of the Mishnah for tractate Sanhedrin
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of the tractate is noteworthy as precursors to the development of
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Full Hebrew text of the Talmud Yerushalmi for tractate Sanhedrin
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Procedures for execution after condemnation, especially stoning
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Full Hebrew text of the Tosefta for tractate Sanhedrin
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Sanhedrin
Tractate
Talmud
Nezikin
Mishnahs
Babylonian Talmud
Jerusalem Talmud
Tosefta
Bava Batra
Makkot
Nezikin
Talmud
Makkot
Gemara
common law
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die before violating
Sadducee
World to Come
Sanhedrin Tractate
Mishnah Sanhedrin text in Hebrew
Full Hebrew and English text of the Mishnah for tractate Sanhedrin
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Full Hebrew and English text of the Talmud Bavli for tractate Sanhedrin
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Full Hebrew text of the Talmud Yerushalmi for tractate Sanhedrin
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Full Hebrew text of the Tosefta for tractate Sanhedrin
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