In general, the whole judicial trial process of [[proof]], [[conviction]] and [[judgment]] in [[court]]s rests on an assumption that [[human beings]] have freedom in decision-making and bear responsibility for their choices.<ref name="Stott2012">{{cite book |title=The Cross of Christ |author=John Stott |publisher=InterVarsity Press |year=2012 |chapter=4. The Problem of Forgiveness |pages=95 |isbn=978-08308-66366 |quote= ...generally speaking, the whole procedure of trying, convicting and sentencing ... }}</ref> | In general, the whole judicial trial process of [[proof]], [[conviction]] and [[judgment]] in [[court]]s rests on an assumption that [[human beings]] have freedom in decision-making and bear responsibility for their choices.<ref name="Stott2012">{{cite book |title=The Cross of Christ |author=John Stott |publisher=InterVarsity Press |year=2012 |chapter=4. The Problem of Forgiveness |pages=95 |isbn=978-08308-66366 |quote= ...generally speaking, the whole procedure of trying, convicting and sentencing ... }}</ref> |