Template:Did you know nominations/Justice delayed is justice denied

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The result was: promoted by The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 06:52, 8 June 2020 (UTC)

Justice delayed is justice denied

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• ... that "Justice delayed is justice denied" is a legal maxim that has disputed origins. Quote: Legal maxim Source: here Quote: attributed to William Ewart Gladstone, but attribution not verifiable. Source:here and Quote: William Penn Source: there
  • ALT1:... that ...? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Josie Sadler

5x expanded by 7&6=thirteen (talk) and Wl219 (talk). Nominated by 7&6=thirteen (☎) 00:18, 23 April 2020 (UTC)

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Everything seems to be in good order   User:Dunkleosteus77 |push to talk  00:27, 24 April 2020 (UTC)

• Hi, I came by to promote this, but the hook is a little flat. Could you be more specific about its legal origins, or perhaps suggest something else? Thanks, Yoninah (talk) 21:09, 11 May 2020 (UTC)

How about:

• ALT1 ... that Martin Luther King, Jr. used the phrase "justice too long delayed is justice denied" in his Letter from Birmingham Jail?

The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 06:10, 4 June 2020 (UTC)

• Thank you for the alt. User:7&6=thirteen would you like to comment here? Yoninah (talk) 20:29, 6 June 2020 (UTC)

Yoninah I am good with it if you are. Cheers. 7&6=thirteen (☎) 20:42, 6 June 2020 (UTC)

• Great. ALT1 verified and cited inline. Rest of review per Dunkleosteus77. ALT1 good to go. Yoninah (talk) 20:45, 6 June 2020 (UTC)