▁and ▁no ▁good . ▁They ▁meant ▁that ▁any ▁accused ▁person ▁should ▁be ▁given ▁a ▁fair , ▁open ▁hearing , ▁so ▁that ▁a ▁man ▁might ▁explain , ▁if ▁he ▁could , ▁the ▁appearances ▁that ▁seemed ▁to ▁be ▁against ▁him . ▁If ▁his ▁reputation ▁and ▁presence ▁were ▁good ; ▁he ▁was ▁pres umed ▁to ▁be ▁innoc ent ; ▁if ▁they ▁were ▁bad , ▁he ▁was ▁pres umed ▁to ▁be ▁guilty . ▁If ▁the ▁law ▁pres umed ▁differently , ▁the ▁law ▁pres umed ▁alone ." ▁ ▁Foot notes ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Bra cher , ▁Frederick . ▁Nov els ▁of ▁James ▁G ould ▁C oz z ens . ▁Har court ▁Bra ce ▁& ▁Co ., ▁ 1 9 5 9 . ▁ ▁Bru cc oli , ▁Matthew ▁J . ▁James ▁G ould ▁C oz z ens : ▁a ▁Des cript ive ▁Bibli ography . ▁University ▁of ▁Pitts burgh ▁P ., ▁ 1 9 8 1 . ▁ ▁Bru cc oli , ▁Matthew ▁J . ▁James ▁G ould ▁C oz z ens : ▁A ▁life ▁apart . ▁Har court ▁Bra ce ▁& ▁Co ., ▁ 1 9 8 3 . ▁ ▁Bru cc oli , ▁Matthew ▁J ., ▁ed . ▁A ▁Time ▁of ▁War , ▁Air ▁Force ▁Di aries ▁and ▁Pent agon ▁Mem os ▁ 1 9 4 3 – 4 5 . ▁Boston , ▁Massachusetts : ▁Harvard ▁UP , ▁ 1 9 8 4 . ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 4 2 ▁American ▁nov els ▁Category : N ort he astern ▁United ▁States ▁in ▁fiction ▁Category :