Avenger of blood
109Absalom
14 Mar 2022
16:28¶ 59
“That doesn’t work. Probably he’s claiming the right of kinsman redeemer, avenger of blood. “He raped my sister and therefore…” but a single rape…”
16:59¶ 60
“The kinsman redeemer rule – did that apply to anything? I thought it was only for accidental death.”
17:09¶ 61
“See, that’s the thing. He would have to argue it in court and say, “But look, we can extend the principle.” It’s certainly not…”
54Israel's Theocratic Republic
10 Jan 2021
35:31¶ 116
“I think it’s interesting how the death penalty is also decentralized in Israel’s law. You have the avenger of blood – the person who…”
35:54¶ 117
“But those were for cases that were not clearly what we would call first-degree murder cases, where an appeal could be made – “No,…”