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Laws are enforced to various degrees depending on the disposition of the As leis são aplicadas em vários graus dependendo da disposição do senhor local lord or the ou do status of the accuseddo acusado. Since most wrongs can be atoned for by the payment of Uma vez que a finemaioria dos erros pode ser expulso pelo pagamento de uma multa, wealthy people can often get away with things that commoners can notpessoas ricas geralmente podem sair com coisas que os plebeus não conseguem. This is especially true if the accused is of high Isto é especialmente verdadeiro se o acusado é de alto status and commands influence and powere comanda influência e poder. In some cases overlooking an offense is in the best interest of the Em alguns casos, negligenciar uma ofensa é no melhor interesse do senhor local lord.
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==Administração==
Additionally, highborn such as lords and nobles are afforded more rights by law: they cannot be denied trials{{Ref|aGoT|33}} and are allowed more leniency in their conduct.<!--more elaborate trials, Several lords sitting to pronounce judgements, witnesses and cross-examinations... details from ned trial, judges etc, if anyone rereads this part please add details.-->
An accused highborn may demand [[trial by combatjulgamento por combate]]{{Ref|aGoT|38}} or the less used [[trial of seven]] and let the gods give judgement.{{Ref|aGoT|47}} "Taking the black", to join the [[Night's Watch]], is an alternative to criminal punishment.{{Ref|aGoT|3}} By taking the black, one’s crimes are forgiven and he is exiled to the wall severing all previous ties. Women are not allowed to take the black. Only a knight of the Kingsguard can champion a queen in a trial by battle if she has been accused of treason.{{Ref|aFfC|43}}
The legal majority for men and women is 16.<ref>[[So Spake Martin]]: [http://www.westeros.org/Citadel/SSM/Entry/Age_of_Majority/ Age of Majority (November 04, 1999)]</ref> Trials, at least among the nobility, often begin with a prayer from a septon beseeching [[Father (the Seven)|the Father Above]] to guide them towards justice.{{Ref|aSoS|66}} The accused and witness are sworn to honesty before he gives testimony at a trial.{{Ref|aSoS|66}} Of old, the High Septons might appoint seven judges to try a case, and if a woman was accused, three of them might be women, representing maidens, mothers, and crones.{{Ref|aFfC|43}}
