
Episode 3: Leaving Nauvoo
Road to Carthage: A Joseph Smith Papers Podcast
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The Majority Double Standard in American History
The law is not congruent with concepts of fairness, says historian Richard E. Turley Jr. When the majority in any given place decides to enforce its will, that will can feel very unfair to those who are in a minority group,. Early American history is filled with examples of this double standard in the application of the law," he adds.
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