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Every day a hundred new volumes of encoded holoscript are added to its number. Volume upon leather-bound volume sits upon rows of iron shelves that fill the [[Hall of Judgement]].{{Fn|1}} In this vast body of laws, rulings and precedents compiled through the Imperium's existence, the Judges find the resolution to uphold the [[Lex Imperialis]] (Imperial Law) from the words of the Emperor himself from the days he walked among men, to the most recent decrees of the High Lords of Terra.{{Fn|2}}
[[JudgesJudge]] s carry a much smaller, field version known as ''The Book of Law'', from which an officer of the Adeptus Arbites may read passages that strike fear into the heart of all wrong-doers.{{Fn|2}}
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