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The abolitio freed accused people before the verdict, it simply stopped the prosecution. In this sense, it was a liberating institution. There were three three types of abolitions: ex lege, privata, publica. | The abolitio freed accused people before the verdict, it simply stopped the prosecution. In this sense, it was a liberating institution. There were three three types of abolitions: ex lege, privata, publica. | ||
While earlier scholars like Theodor Mommsen attributed little relevance to the ''abolitio'', recent research revealed the important role that this institution used to play by: | |||
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#relieving the criminal justice system of the burden of unresolved cases | #relieving the criminal justice system of the burden of unresolved cases |