Quoting%20commentary for Sanhedrin 5:8
נזק וחצי נזק וכו': נזק היינו חבלות משום דקא בעי למיתנא חצי נזק תני נמי נזק שלם
presume to act as judges. But even with the provision of three might they not all be traffickers? — It is, however unlikely that none of them should have any knowledge of the law. If this be so, they should be exempt from liability in case they erred? — But how much more would traffickers presume in such circumstances to act as judges!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since they would be protected against all claims of compensation. ');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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