Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 35 | 25 | I did know that testimony from a slave, at least in a court of law, is commonly taken under torture. |
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 35 | 22 | "I cannot withstand torture, Master," I said, kneeling at his knee. |
| 35 | 23 | "I do not know what I have done, or what I might be supposed to have done. |
| 35 | 24 | I know nothing". |
| 35 | 25 | I did know that testimony from a slave, at least in a court of law, is commonly taken under torture. |
| 35 | 26 | As noted before, the theory is that the slave may be expected to tell the truth only under duress. |
| 35 | 27 | In fact, of course, the slave is likely to say, and quite soon, whatever the judge wishes to hear. |
| 35 | 28 | "Look about you," said Master Desmond. |
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"I cannot withstand torture, Master," I said, kneeling at his knee.
"I do not know what I have done, or what I might be supposed to have done.
I know nothing".
I did know that testimony from a slave, at least in a court of law, is commonly taken under torture.
As noted before, the theory is that the slave may be expected to tell the truth only under duress.
In fact, of course, the slave is likely to say, and quite soon, whatever the judge wishes to hear.
"Look about you," said Master Desmond.
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 35)