You Shall Love the LORD You Shall Love Your Neighbor
You shall have no other gods before Me You shall make no graven images You shall not take God's name in vain Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy Honor your father and mother You shall not murder You shall not commit adultery You shall not steal You shall not bear false witness You shall not covet your neighbors possessions

You shall not take God's name in vain

Court Policies:
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  1. Can appeal to higher courts.
Primary: Ex. 18:22-26, Deut. 1:17, Deut. 17:8-9
 
Supporting: Rom. 13:1-7

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  1. There shall be no perjury.
Primary: Ex. 20:16, Ex. 23:1, Deut. 5:20
 
Supporting: Matt. 15:19
  1. An oath of truth shall be given when the matter cannot be resolved.
Primary: Ex. 22:7-11
  1. Courts will carry out the law for both plaintiff and defendant.
Primary: Ex. 22:9, Deut. 25:1
 
Supporting: John 7:51
  1. Property rights are decided by the courts.
Primary: Ex. 22:9, Num. 5:6-7
 
Supporting: 1 Kings 8:31-32, Matt. 18:15-17
  1. There shall be no mob punishment.
Primary: Ex. 23:2
 
Supporting: Prov. 1:10-15, Prov. 4:14, Matt. 27:24-26, Luke 23:23-24
  1. All who have knowledge of evidence must testify.
Primary: Lev. 5:1
  1. The guilty can be placed in ward until sentencing.
Primary: Lev. 24:12, Num. 15:34
 
Supporting: Matt. 5:25, Luke 12:58, Acts 5:18
  1. The congregation/jury of the people will judge criminal cases.
Primary: Num. 35:12, Num. 35:24-25
 
Supporting: Josh. 20:6, Mat. 26:57-59, Mark 14:53-55, Acts 6:12-15
  1. The witness shall be first to lay hands on the guilty.
Primary: Deut. 17:6-7, Deut. 21:20-21
 
Supporting: Josh. 7:25, Matt. 18:15-17, 1 Cor. 5:11-13
  1. Punishment can be executed by a state executioner.
Primary: Num. 25:19-27
 
Supporting: Rom. 13:3-4
  1. Act according to the rule/sentence of the judges.
Primary: Deut. 17:10-11
 
Supporting: Matt. 23:1-3, Acts 23:4-5
  1. There is no contempt of court.
Primary: Deut. 17:12-13, Ex. 22:28
 
Supporting: Eccl. 10:20, Rom. 13:1-3, Titus 3:1, 2 Pet. 2:10, Judge 1:8
  1. No pity is to be given in the execution of punishment.
Primary: Deut. 19:13, Deut. 19:21, Deut. 25:12
  1. All testimony is at the mouth of two or three witnesses.
Primary: Deut. 17:6, Deut. 19:15, Num. 35:30
 
Supporting: Matt. 18:16, John 8:17, 2 Cor. 13:1, 1 Tim. 5:19
  1. Punishments are to be public.
Primary: Deut. 13:10-11, Deut. 17:12-13, Deut. 19:19-20
 
Supporting: Rom. 13:3-4, 1 Tim. 5:20
  1. The body of him who is hanged shall not remain overnight.  He must be buried that day.
Primary: Deut. 21:22-23
 
Supporting: Josh. 8:29, Josh. 10:26-27, John 19:31
  1. Each man will pay for his own sins.
Primary: Deut. 24:16
 
Supporting: 2 Kings 14:5-6, Jer. 31:30, Eze. 18:20
  1. The aim of judgments should be to justify the righteous and condemn the wicked.
Primary: Deut. 25:1
 
Supporting: 2 Chron. 6:22-23, Prov. 17:15, Prov. 18:5
  1. A sentence is to be executed speedily.
Primary: Deut. 25:2-3
 
Supporting: Ezra 7:26, Rom. 13:2-4
  1. You shall not make an altar of hewn stone.
Primary: Ex. 20:25
  1. You shall not plant a grove of trees near the altar of YHVH.
Primary: Deut. 16:21