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‫ﺗﺠﻨﺐﻣﺤﺎﻣﻲ ‪ Geralt‬ﺍﻟﻤﻌﻴﻦ ﻣﻦ ﻗﺒﻞ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻜﻤﺔ ﺍﻻﺗﺼﺎﻝ ﺑﺎﻟﻌﻴﻦ‪ .‬ﻟﻘﺪ ﺗﻨﻘﻠﺖ ﺑﻴﻦ‬

‫ﻣﺠﻤﻮﻋﺔﺍﻟﻤﺴﺘﻨﺪﺍﺕ ﺑﺈﺻﺮﺍﺭ ﻳﺴﺘﺤﻖ ﺳﺒﺒﺎً ﺃﻓﻀﻞ‪ .‬ﻛﺎﻥ ﻫﻨﺎﻙ ﻋﺪﺩ ﻗﻠﻴﻞ ﺟﺪﺍ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻷﻭﺭﺍﻕ‬
‫ﻓﻴﻪ‪.‬ﺍﺛﻨﺎﻥ ‪ ،‬ﻋﻠﻰ ﻭﺟﻪ ﺍﻟﺪﻗﺔ‪ .‬ﺭﺑﻤﺎ ﻋﻠﻤﻬﻢ ﻣﺤﺎﻣﻴﻪ ﻋﻦ ﻇﻬﺮ ﻗﻠﺐ‪ .‬ﻭﺃﻋﺮﺏ ﻋﻦ ﺃﻣﻠﻪ ﻓﻲ ﺃﻥ‬
‫ﺗﺒﻬﺮﻫﻢﺑﺨﻄﺎﺑﻬﺎ ﻟﻠﺪﻓﺎﻉ‪ .‬ﻟﻜﻨﻪ ﻛﺎﻥ ﻳﺸﻚ ﻓﻲ ﺃﻥ ﻫﺬﺍ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺃﻣﻼً ﺑﺎﺉﺴﺎً‪.‬‬

‫"ﻟﻘﺪ ﺍﻋﺘﺪﺕ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﺛﻨﻴﻦ ﻣﻦ ﺯﻣﻼﺉﻚ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺰﻧﺰﺍﻧﺔ ﺃﺛﻨﺎء ﺍﻋﺘﻘﺎﻟﻚ"‪ .‬ﺃﺧﻴﺮﺍً ﺭﻓﻊ ﻣﺤﺎﻣﻴﻪ‬
‫ﻋﻴﻨﻴﻬﺎ‪".‬ﺭﺑﻤﺎ ﻳﺠﺐ ﺃﻥ ﺃﻋﺮﻑ ﺍﻟﺴﺒﺐ؟"‬
‫"ﺑﺮﻳﻤﻮ‪ ،‬ﻟﻘﺪ ﺭﻓﻀﺖ ﻣﺤﺎﻭﻻﺗﻬﻢ ﺍﻟﺠﻨﺴﻴﺔ‪ .‬ﻟﻢ ﻳﺮﻏﺒﻮﺍ ﻓﻲ ﻓﻬﻢ ﺃﻥ ﻛﻠﻤﺔ "ﻻ" ﺗﻌﻨﻲ "ﻻ"‪.‬‬
‫ﺳﻴﻜﻮﻧﺪﻭ‪ ،‬ﺃﻧﺎ ﺃﺣﺐ ﺿﺮﺏ ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺱ‪.‬ﺗﻴﺮﺗﻴﻮ‪ ،‬ﺇﻧﻪ ﺑﺎﻃﻞ‪ .‬ﻟﻘﺪ ﺗﺴﺒﺒﻮﺍ ﻓﻲ ﺟﺮﺍﺣﻬﻢ ﺑﺄﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ‪.‬‬
‫ﺑﻀﺮﺏﺃﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ ﺑﺎﻟﺤﺎﺉﻂ‪ .‬ﻟﻼﻓﺘﺮﺍء ﻋﻠﻲ ّ"‪.‬‬

‫ﺗﺤﺪﺙﺑﺒﻂء ﻭﺑﻼ ﻣﺒﺎﻻﺓ‪ .‬ﺑﻌﺪ ﺃﺳﺒﻮﻉ ﻗﻀﺎﻫﺎ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺴﺠﻦ ﺃﺻﺒﺢ ﻏﻴﺮ ﻣﺒﺎﻝ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻹﻃﻼﻕ‪.‬‬

‫ﺃﻏﻠﻖﻣﺤﺎﻣﻴﻪ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻔﻈﺔ‪ .‬ﻓﻘﻂ ﻟﻔﺘﺤﻪ ﻣﺮﺓ ﺃﺧﺮﻯ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﻔﻮﺭ‪ .‬ﺛﻢ ﺭﺗﺒﺖ ﺗﺴﺮﻳﺤﺔ ﺷﻌﺮﻫﺎ‬
‫ﺍﻟﻤﺘﻘﻨﺔ‪.‬‬
‫"ﺍﻟﻀﺤﺎﻳﺎ ﻻ ﻳﻮﺟﻬﻮﻥ ﺍﺗﻬﺎﻣﺎﺕ ‪ ،‬ﻳﺘﻀﺢ"‪ .‬ﻟﻘﺪ ﺗﻨﻬﺪﺕ‪ .‬ﺩﻋﻮﻧﺎ ﻧﺮﻛﺰ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺗﻬﻤﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﺪﻋﻲ‬
‫ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻡ‪.‬ﻳﺘﻬﻤﻚ ﻣﺤﻀﺮ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻜﻤﺔ ﺑﺎﺭﺗﻜﺎﺏ ﺟﺮﻳﻤﺔ ﺧﻄﻴﺮﺓ ﻳﻌﺎﻗﺐ ﻋﻠﻴﻬﺎ ﺑﻌﻘﻮﺑﺔ ﺷﺪﻳﺪﺓ "‪.‬‬

‫ﻛﻴﻒﻳﻤﻜﻦ ﺃﻥ ﻳﻜﻮﻥ ﺧﻼﻑ ﺫﻟﻚ؟ﻛﺎﻥ ﻳﻔﻜﺮ ﻭﻫﻮ ﻳﻔﻜﺮ ﻓﻲ ﺳﻤﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﺎﻣﻲ‪ .‬ﺗﺴﺎءﻝ‬
‫ﻛﻢﻛﺎﻥ ﻋﻤﺮﻫﺎ ﻋﻨﺪﻣﺎ ﺩﺧﻠﺖ ﻣﺪﺭﺳﺔ ﺍﻟﺴﺤﺮﺓ‪ .‬ﻭﻛﻢ ﻛﺎﻥ ﻋﻤﺮﻫﺎ ﻋﻨﺪﻣﺎ ﻏﺎﺩﺭﺕ‪.‬‬

‫ﻛﻤﺎﺃﻥ ﻣﺪﺭﺳﺘﻲ ﺍﻟﺴﺤﺮﺓ ‪ -‬ﻣﺪﺭﺳﺔ ﺑﺎﻥ ﺃﺭﺽ ﻟﻠﺒﻨﻴﻦ ﻭﻣﺪﺭﺳﺔ ﺃﺭﻳﺘﻮﺯﺍ ﻟﻠﺒﻨﺎﺕ ‪ ،‬ﻭﻛﻼﻫﻤﺎ‬
‫ﻓﻲﺟﺰﻳﺮﺓ ﺛﺎﻧﺪ ‪ -‬ﺑﺎﻹﺿﺎﻓﺔ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﺨﺮﻳﺠﻴﻦ ﻭﺍﻟﺨﺮﻳﺠﺎﺕ ‪ ،‬ﺃﻧﺘﺠﺖ ﺃﻳﻀﺎً ﺣﺎﻻﺕ ﺭﻓﺾ‪ .‬ﻋﻠﻰ‬
‫ﺍﻟﺮﻏﻢﻣﻦ ﺇﺟﺮﺍءﺍﺕ ﺍﻻﺧﺘﻴﺎﺭ ﺍﻟﺼﺎﺭﻣﺔ ﻻﻣﺘﺤﺎﻧﺎﺕ ﺩﺧﻮﻟﻬﻢ ‪ ،‬ﻭﺍﻟﺘﻲ ﻛﺎﻥ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻤﻔﺘﺮﺽ ﺃﻥ‬
‫ﺗﺴﻬﻞﺗﺼﻔﻴﺔ ﺍﻟﺤﺎﻻﺕ ﺍﻟﻴﺎﺉﺴﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﺘﺨﻠﺺ ﻣﻨﻬﺎ ‪ ،‬ﺇﻻ ﺃﻥ ﺍﻟﻔﺼﻮﻝ ﺍﻷﻭﻟﻰ ﻓﻘﻂ ﻫﻲ ﺍﻟﺘﻲ‬
‫ﺍﻛﺘﺸﻔﺖﻭﻛﺸﻔﺖ ﻋﻦ ﺃﻭﻟﺉﻚ ﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ ﺗﻤﻜﻨﻮﺍ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﺒﻘﺎء ﻣﺨﺘﺒﺉﻴﻦ‪ .‬ﺃﻭﻟﺉﻚ ﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ ﺗﺒﻴﻦ ﺃﻥ‬
‫ﺍﻟﺘﻔﻜﻴﺮﺑﺎﻟﻨﺴﺒﺔ ﻟﻬﻢ ﺗﺠﺮﺑﺔ ﻛﺮﻳﻬﺔ ﻭﺧﻄﻴﺮﺓ‪ .‬ﺍﻟﺤﻤﻘﻰ ﺍﻟﻜﺎﻣﻨﻴﻦ ﻭﺍﻟﻜﺴﺎﻟﻰ ﻭﺍﻟﻜﺴﺎﻟﻰ‬
‫ﺍﻟﻔﻜﺮﻳﻴﻦﻣﻦ ﻛﻼ ﺍﻟﺠﻨﺴﻴﻦ ‪،‬‬
 ‫ﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦﻟﻢ ﻳﻜﻦ ﻟﻬﻢ ﻣﻜﺎﻥ ﻓﻲ ﻣﺪﺍﺭﺱ ﺍﻟﺴﺤﺮ‪ .‬ﻛﺎﻧﺖ ﺍﻟﺼﻌﻮﺑﺔ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻛﺎﻧﻮﺍ ﻋﺎﺩﺓ ﻣﻦ ﻧﺴﻞ‬
‫ﺍﻷﺛﺮﻳﺎءﺃﻭ ﺍﻋﺘﺒﺎﺭﻫﻢ ﻣﻬﻤﻴﻦ ﻷﺳﺒﺎﺏ ﺃﺧﺮﻯ‪ .‬ﺑﻌﺪ ﻃﺮﺩﻫﻢ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻤﺪﺭﺳﺔ ‪ ،‬ﻛﺎﻥ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻀﺮﻭﺭﻱ‬
‫ﻓﻌﻞﺷﻲء ﻣﻊ ﻫﺆﻻء ﺍﻟﺼﻐﺎﺭ ﺍﻟﺼﻌﺒﻴﻦ‪ .‬ﻟﻢ ﺗﻜﻦ ﻫﻨﺎﻙ ﻣﺸﻜﻠﺔ ﺑﺎﻟﻨﺴﺒﺔ ﻟﻠﺼﺒﻴﺔ ﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ‬
‫ﺭﻓﻀﻬﻢﺑﺎﻥ ﺃﺭﺩ ‪ -‬ﻓﻘﺪ ﺍﻧﻀﻤﻮﺍ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﺴﻠﻚ ﺍﻟﺪﺑﻠﻮﻣﺎﺳﻲ ﺃﻭ ﺍﻟﺠﻴﺶ ﺃﻭ ﺍﻟﺒﺤﺮﻳﺔ ﺃﻭ ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻃﺔ‬
‫ﺑﻴﻨﻤﺎﺗﺮُﻛﺖ ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺎﺳﺔ ﻟﻸﻏﺒﻰ‪ .‬ﺑﺪﺍ ﺍﻟﺮﻓﺾ ﺍﻟﺴﺤﺮﻱ ﻓﻲ ﺷﻜﻞ ﺍﻟﺠﻨﺲ ﺍﻟﻠﻄﻴﻒ ﺃﻛﺜﺮ‬
‫ﺻﻌﻮﺑﺔﻓﻲ ﻭﺿﻌﻪ‪ .‬ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﺮﻏﻢ ﻣﻦ ﻃﺮﺩ ﺍﻟﺸﺎﺑﺎﺕ ‪ ،‬ﺇﻻ ﺃﻧﻬﻦ ﺗﺠﺎﻭﺯﻥ ﻋﺘﺒﺔ ﻣﺪﺭﺳﺔ ﺍﻟﺴﺤﺮ‬
‫ﻭﺗﺬﻭﻗﻦﺍﻟﺴﺤﺮ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺣﺪ ﻣﺎ ﺃﻭ ﺁﺧﺮ‪ .‬ﻭﻛﺎﻥ ﺗﺄﺛﻴﺮ ﺍﻟﺴﺤﺮﺓ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻮﻙ ‪ ،‬ﻭﻓﻲ ﺟﻤﻴﻊ ﻣﺠﺎﻻﺕ‬
‫ﺍﻟﺤﻴﺎﺓﺍﻟﺴﻴﺎﺳﻴﺔ ﻭﺍﻻﻗﺘﺼﺎﺩﻳﺔ ‪ ،‬ﻗﻮﻳﺎً ﻟﻠﻐﺎﻳﺔ ﺑﺤﻴﺚ ﻻ ﻳﻤﻜﻦ ﺗﺮﻙ ﺍﻟﺸﺎﺑﺎﺕ ﻓﻲ ﻣﺄﺯﻕ‪ .‬ﺗﻢ‬
‫ﺗﻮﻓﻴﺮﻣﻼﺫ ﺁﻣﻦ ﻟﻬﻢ‪ .‬ﺍﻧﻀﻤﻮﺍ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺍﻟﻘﻀﺎء‪.‬‬

‫ﻭﺃﻏﻠﻖﻣﺤﺎﻣﻲ ﺍﻟﺪﻓﺎﻉ ﺍﻟﺤﻘﻴﺒﺔ‪ .‬ﺛﻢ ﻓﺘﺤﺘﻪ‪.‬‬

‫ﻗﺎﻟﺖ‪":‬ﺃﻭﺻﻲ ﺑﺎﻻﻋﺘﺮﺍﻑ ﺑﺎﻟﺬﻧﺐ"‪" .‬ﺇﺫﻥ ﻳﻤﻜﻨﻨﺎ ﺃﻥ ﻧﺘﻮﻗﻊ ﻋﻘﺎﺑﺎً ﺃﻛﺜﺮ ﺗﺴﺎﻫﻼ"ً‬

‫"ﺍﻋﺘﺮﻑ ﺑﻤﺎﺫﺍ؟" ﻗﺎﻃﻊ ‪.Witcher‬‬

‫ﻋﻨﺪﻣﺎﻳﺴﺄﻟﻚ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ ﻋﻤﺎ ﺇﺫﺍ ﻛﻨﺖ ﺗﻘﺮ ﺑﺎﻟﺬﻧﺐ ‪ ،‬ﻓﻌﻠﻴﻚ ﺍﻟﺮﺩ ﺑﺎﻹﻳﺠﺎﺏ‪ .‬ﻭﺳﻴﻌﺘﺒﺮ‬
‫ﺍﻻﻋﺘﺮﺍﻑﺑﺎﻟﺬﻧﺐ ﻇﺮﻓﺎ ًﻣﺨﻔﻔﺎ ً"‪.‬‬

‫"ﻛﻴﻒ ﺗﻘﺼﺪ ﺃﻥ ﺗﺪﺍﻓﻊ ﻋﻨﻲ ﺇﺫﻥ؟"‬

‫ﺃﻏﻠﻖﺍﻟﻤﺤﺎﻣﻲ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻔﻈﺔ‪ .‬ﻭﻛﺄﻧﻪ ﻏﻄﺎء ﺗﺎﺑﻮﺕ‪" .‬ﻟﻨﺬﻫﺐ‪ .‬ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ ﻳﻨﺘﻈﺮ "‪.‬‬

‫ﻛﺎﻥﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ ﻳﻨﺘﻈﺮ‪ .‬ﻓﻲ ﺫﻟﻚ ﺍﻟﻮﻗﺖ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺍﻟﻤﺨﻄﺊ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺑﻖ ﻳﺮﺍﻓﻘﻪ ﻣﻦ ﻗﺎﻋﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻜﻤﺔ‪.‬‬
‫ﺇﻧﻪﻻ ﻳﺒﺪﻭ ﻣﺒﺘﻬﺠﺎ ﻟﻠﻐﺎﻳﺔﻳﻌﺘﻘﺪ ﺟﻴﺮﺍﻟﺖ‪.‬‬
‫ﺩﺭﻉﻣﺮﻗﻂ ﺑﺎﻟﺬﺑﺎﺏ ﺍﻟﺬﻱ ﻳﺤﻤﻞ ﺷﻌﺎﺭ ﻛﻴﺮﺍﻙ ‪ ،‬ﻭﻫﻮ ﺩﻭﻟﻔﻴﻦ ﺃﺯﺭﻕ ﻧﺎﻳﺎﻥﻣﻌﻠﻘﺔ ﻋﻠﻰ‬
‫ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺉﻂ‪.‬ﺗﺤﺖ ﺷﻌﺎﺭ ﺍﻟﻨﺒﺎﻟﺔ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺍﻟﻤﻘﻌﺪ ‪ ،‬ﻭﻳﺠﻠﺲ ﺧﻠﻔﻪ ﺛﻼﺛﺔ ﺃﺷﺨﺎﺹ‪ .‬ﻛﺎﺗﺐ ﻫﺰﻳﻞ‪.‬‬
‫ﻗﺎﺿﻲﺛﺎﻧﻮﻱ ﺑﺎﻫﺖ‪ .‬ﻭﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ ﺍﻣﺮﺃﺓ ﻣﺘﺴﺎﻭﻳﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﻨﻈﺮ ﻭﺍﻟﻮﺟﻪ‪.‬‬

‫ﺍﻟﻤﻨﻀﺪﺓﺍﻟﺘﻲ ﺗﻘﻊ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻳﻤﻴﻦ ﺍﻟﻘﻀﺎﺓ ﻛﺎﻥ ﻳﺸﻐﻠﻬﺎ ﻣﻘﻴﻢ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻜﻤﺔ ﺑﺼﻔﺘﻪ ﺍﻟﻤﺪﻋﻲ‬
‫ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻡ‪.‬ﺑﺪﺍ ﺟﺎﺩﺍ‪ .‬ﺟﺎﺩ ﺑﻤﺎ ﻳﻜﻔﻲ ﻟﺘﺠﻨﺐ ﻟﻘﺎءﻩ ﻓﻲ ﺯﻗﺎﻕ ﻣﻈﻠﻢ‪.‬‬

‫ﻋﻠﻰﺍﻟﺠﺎﻧﺐ ﺍﻵﺧﺮ ‪ ،‬ﻋﻠﻰ ﻳﺴﺎﺭ ﺍﻟﻘﻀﺎﺓ ‪ ،‬ﻛﺎﻥ ﺍﻟﺮﺻﻴﻒ‪ .‬ﺍﻟﻤﻜﺎﻥ ﺍﻟﻤﺨﺼﺺ ﻟـ ‪.Geralt‬‬

‫ﺳﺎﺭﺕﺍﻷﻣﻮﺭ ﺑﺴﺮﻋﺔ ﺑﻌﺪ ﺫﻟﻚ‪.‬‬

‫"ﺟﻴﺮﺍﻟﺖ ‪ ،‬ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻘﺐ ﺑـ ‪ ، Geralt of Rivia‬ﺳﺎﺣﺮ ﻣﻦ ﺣﻴﺚ ﺍﻟﻤﻬﻨﺔ ‪ ،‬ﻣﺘﻬﻢ ﺑﺎﻻﺧﺘﻼﺱ‬
‫ﻭﺍﻻﺳﺘﻴﻼءﻭﺍﻻﺳﺘﻴﻼء ﻋﻠﻰ ﻣﻤﺘﻠﻜﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﺘﺎﺝ‪.‬‬
‫ﺍﺗﻔﻖﺍﻟﻤﺘﻬﻢ ﻣﻊ ﻏﻴﺮﻩ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﺬﻳﻦ ﺃﻓﺴﺪﻫﻢ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺗﻀﺨﻴﻢ ﺍﻟﺮﺳﻮﻡ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﻜﻤﺒﻴﺎﻻﺕ ﺍﻟﺼﺎﺩﺭﺓ‬
‫ﻟﺨﺪﻣﺎﺗﻪﺑﻘﺼﺪ ﺍﻧﺘﺤﺎﻝ ﺗﻠﻚ ﺍﻟﻔﺎﺉﺾ‪ .‬ﻣﻤﺎ ﺃﺩﻯ ﺇﻟﻰ ﺧﺴﺎﺉﺮ ﻟﺨﺰﻳﻨﺔ ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻟﺔ‪ .‬ﺍﻟﺪﻟﻴﻞ ﺗﻘﺮﻳﺮ‬
‫‪ ،notitia criminis‬ﺃﻥ ﺍﻟﻨﻴﺎﺑﺔ ﻗﺪ ﺃﺭﻓﻘﻬﺎ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻒ‪ .‬ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﺘﻘﺮﻳﺮ ‪" ...‬‬

‫ﺃﻇﻬﺮﺗﻌﺒﻴﺮ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ ﺍﻟﻤﺮﻫﻖ ﻭﻧﻈﺮﺗﻪ ﺍﻟﻐﺎﺉﺒﺔ ﺑﻮﺿﻮﺡ ﺃﻥ ﻫﺬﻩ ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺪﺓ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﺘﺮﻣﺔ ﻛﺎﻧﺖ‬
‫ﻋﻠﻰﺑﻌﺪ ﺃﻣﻴﺎﻝ‪ .‬ﻭﻫﺬﻩ ﺍﻷﻣﻮﺭ ﻭﺍﻟﻤﺸﺎﻛﻞ ﺍﻷﺧﺮﻯ ﻛﺎﻧﺖ ﺗﺰﻋﺠﻬﺎ‪ :‬ﺍﻟﻐﺴﻴﻞ ‪ ،‬ﺍﻷﻃﻔﺎﻝ ‪ ،‬ﻟﻮﻥ‬
‫ﺍﻟﺴﺘﺎﺉﺮ ‪،‬ﺗﺤﻀﻴﺮ ﺍﻟﻌﺠﻴﻦ ﻟﻜﻌﻜﺔ ﺑﺬﻭﺭ ﺍﻟﺨﺸﺨﺎﺵ ﻭﻋﻼﻣﺎﺕ ﺍﻟﺘﻤﺪﺩ ﺍﻟﻜﺒﻴﺮﺓ ﺧﻠﻔﻬﺎ ﺗﻨﺬﺭ‬
‫ﺑﺄﺯﻣﺔﺯﻭﺟﻴﺔ‪ .‬ﻗﺒﻞ ‪ Witcher‬ﺑﺘﻮﺍﺿﻊ ﺣﻘﻴﻘﺔ ﺃﻧﻪ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺃﻗﻞ ﺃﻫﻤﻴﺔ‪ .‬ﺃﻧﻪ ﻻ ﻳﺴﺘﻄﻴﻊ ﺍﻟﺘﻨﺎﻓﺲ‬
‫ﻣﻊﺃﻱ ﺷﻲء ﻣﻦ ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﻘﺒﻴﻞ‪.‬‬

‫ﻭﺍﺳﺘﻄﺮﺩﺍﻟﻤﺪﻋﻲ ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻡ ﺩﻭﻥ ﻋﺎﻃﻔﺔ ﺃﻥ "ﺍﻟﺠﺮﻳﻤﺔ ﺍﻟﺘﻲ ﺍﺭﺗﻜﺒﻬﺎ ﺍﻟﻤﺘﻬﻤﻮﻥ ﻻ ﺗﻠﺤﻖ‬

‫ﺍﻟﻀﺮﺭﺑﺎﻟﺒﻼﺩ ﻓﺤﺴﺐ ‪ ،‬ﺑﻞ ﺗﻘﻮﺽ ﺍﻟﻨﻈﺎﻡ ﺍﻻﺟﺘﻤﺎﻋﻲ ﻭﺗﻨﺸﺮ ﺍﻟﻤﻌﺎﺭﺿﺔ‪ .‬ﻳﻄﺎﻟﺐ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻧﻮﻥ ‪-‬‬
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‫ﻗﺎﻃﻊﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ‪" :‬ﺍﻟﺘﻘﺮﻳﺮ ﺍﻟﻮﺍﺭﺩ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻒ ‪ ،‬ﻳﺠﺐ ﺃﻥ ﺗﻌﺎﻣﻠﻪ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻜﻤﺔ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻮ‬
‫ﺑﺮﻭﺑﺎﺗﻴﻮﺩﻱ ﺭﻳﻼﺗﻮ‪ ،‬ﺍﻷﺩﻟﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﻘﺪﻣﺔ ﻣﻦ ﻃﺮﻑ ﺛﺎﻟﺚ‪ .‬ﻫﻞ ﻳﻤﻜﻦ ﻟﻼﺩﻋﺎء ﺗﻘﺪﻳﻢ ﺃﻱ ﺩﻟﻴﻞ‬
‫ﺁﺧﺮ؟"‬
‫"ﻻ ﻳﻮﺟﺪ ﺩﻟﻴﻞ ﺁﺧﺮ ‪ ...‬ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﻮﻗﺖ ﺍﻟﺤﺎﻟﻲ ‪ ...‬ﺍﻟﻤﺘﻬﻢ ‪ ،‬ﻛﻤﺎ ﺃﺷﺮﻧﺎ ‪ ،‬ﺳﺎﺣﺮ‪ .‬ﺇﻧﻪ ﻣﺘﺤﻮﺭ ‪،‬‬
‫ﺧﺎﺭﺝﻫﻮﺍﻣﺶ ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺘﻤﻊ ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮﻱ ‪ ،‬ﻳﺴﺘﻬﺰﺉ ﺑﺎﻟﻘﻮﺍﻧﻴﻦ ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮﻳﺔ ﻭﻳﻀﻊ ﻧﻔﺴﻪ ﻓﻮﻗﻬﺎ‪ .‬ﻓﻲ‬
‫ﻣﻬﻨﺘﻪﺍﻹﺟﺮﺍﻣﻴﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﻤﻌﺎﺩﻳﺔ ﻟﻠﻤﺠﺘﻤﻊ ‪ ،‬ﻳﺘﻮﺍﺻﻞ ﻣﻊ ﺍﻟﻤﺠﺮﻣﻴﻦ ‪ ،‬ﻭﻛﺬﻟﻚ ﻣﻊ ﻏﻴﺮ ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮ ‪،‬‬
‫ﺑﻤﺎﻓﻲ ﺫﻟﻚ ﺍﻷﺟﻨﺎﺱ ﺍﻟﻤﻌﺎﺩﻳﺔ ﻟﻺﻧﺴﺎﻧﻴﺔ ﺗﻘﻠﻴﺪﻳﺎً‪ .‬ﺧﺮﻕ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻧﻮﻥ ﻫﻮ ﺟﺰء ﻣﻦ ﻃﺒﻴﻌﺔ‬
‫ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺣﺮﺍﻟﻌﺪﻣﻴﺔ‪ .‬ﻓﻲ ﺣﺎﻟﺔ ﻣﺎ ﺍﺫﺍﻫﺬﻩﺍﻟﺴﺎﺣﺮ ‪ ،‬ﺣﻀﺮﺓ ﺻﺎﺣﺐ ﺍﻟﺴﻴﺎﺩﺓ ‪ ،‬ﻋﺪﻡ ﻭﺟﻮﺩ ﺩﻟﻴﻞ‬
‫ﻫﻮﺧﻴﺮ ﺩﻟﻴﻞ ‪ ...‬ﺇﻧﻪ ﻳﺜﺒﺖ ﺍﻟﻐﺪﺭ ﻭ‬

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‫"ﻫﻞ ﺍﻟﻤﺘﻬﻢ ‪ "...‬ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻮﺍﺿﺢ ﺃﻥ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ ﻟﻢ ﻳﻜﻦ ﻣﻬﺘﻤﺎً ﺑﻤﺎ ﻳﺜﺒﺖ ﻋﺪﻡ ﻭﺟﻮﺩ ﺃﺩﻟﺔ‪" .‬‬
‫ﻫﻞﺍﻟﻤﺘﻬﻢ ﻣﺬﻧﺐ؟"‬
‫"ﻟﻢ ﻳﻔﻌﻞ‪ ".‬ﺗﺠﺎﻫﻞ ﺟﻴﺮﺍﻟﺖ ﺇﺷﺎﺭﺍﺕ ﻣﺤﺎﻣﻴﻪ ﺍﻟﻴﺎﺉﺴﺔ‪" .‬ﺍﻧﺎ ﺑﺮﻱء؛ ﺃﻧﺎ ﻟﻢ ﺃﺭﺗﻜﺐ ﺃﻱ‬
‫ﺟﺮﻳﻤﺔ"‪.‬‬
‫ﻛﺎﻥﻟﺪﻳﻪ ﺑﻌﺾ ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺎﺭﺓ ‪ ،‬ﻟﻘﺪ ﺗﻌﺎﻣﻞ ﻣﻊ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻧﻮﻥ‪ .‬ﻛﻤﺎ ﺗﻌﺮﻑ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻷﺩﺑﻴﺎﺕ ﺣﻮﻝ ﻫﺬﺍ‬
‫ﺍﻟﻤﻮﺿﻮﻉ‪.‬‬
‫"ﺃﻧﺎ ﻣﺘﻬﻢ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﺳﺎﺱ ﺍﻟﺘﺤﻴﺰ ‪"-‬‬
‫"ﺍﻋﺘﺮﺍﺽ!" ﺻﺎﺡ ﺍﻟﻤﻘﻴﻢ‪" .‬ﺍﻟﻤﺘﻬﻢ ﻳﻠﻘﻲ ﻛﻠﻤﺔ!" "ﺭﻓﺾ ﺍﻻﻋﺘﺮﺍﺽ"‪.‬‬

‫"‪ -‬ﻧﺘﻴﺠﺔ ﺍﻟﺘﺤﻴﺰ ﺿﺪ ﺷﺨﺼﻲ ﻭﻣﻬﻨﺘﻲ ‪ ،‬ﺃﻱ ﺑﺼﻔﺘﻲ ﺃ‬

‫ﻧﺘﻴﺠﺔﻝ‪praeiudicium. Praeiudicium‬ﻳﻌﻨﻲ ‪ ،‬ﻣﻘﺪﻣﺎ ‪ ،‬ﺍﻟﺒﺎﻃﻞ‪ .‬ﻋﻼﻭﺓ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺫﻟﻚ ‪ ،‬ﺃﻧﺎ‬
‫ﻣﺘﻬﻢﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﺳﺎﺱ ﺇﺩﺍﻧﺔ ﻣﺠﻬﻮﻟﺔ ‪ ،‬ﻭﻭﺍﺣﺪ ﻓﻘﻂ‪.‬ﺧﺎﺩﻡ‪ .‬ﺍﻟﺨﺼﻴﺔ ﻏﻴﺮ ﺍﻟﻤﺄﻟﻮﻓﺔ ‪ ،‬ﺍﻟﺨﺼﻴﺔ‬
‫ﺑﺎﻃﻞ‪.‬ﺑﺎﻟﺘﺎﻟﻲ ‪ ،Testimonium unius non‬ﻟﻴﺲ ﺍﺗﻬﺎﻣﺎً ‪ ،‬ﺑﻞ ﺗﺨﻤﻴﻨﺎً ‪ ،‬ﺃﻱ‬
‫‪ .praesumptio‬ﻭﺍﻟﺘﺨﻤﻴﻦ ﻳﺘﺮﻙ ﺍﻟﺸﻚ "‪.‬‬

‫"ﻓﻲ ‪ " !dubio pro reo‬ﺃﺛﺎﺭﺕ ﻣﺤﺎﻣﻴﺔ ﺍﻟﺪﻓﺎﻉ ﻧﻔﺴﻬﺎ‪" .‬ﻓﻲ ‪dubio pro reo‬‬
‫ﺣﻀﺮﺗﻚ!"‬
‫"ﻗﺮﺭﺕ ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻜﻤﺔ ﺍﻹﻓﺮﺍﺝ ﺑﻜﻔﺎﻟﺔ ﻋﻦ ﺧﻤﺴﻤﺎﺉﺔ ﻛﺮﻭﻧﺔ ﻧﻮﻓﻴﻐﺮﺍﺩﻳﺔ"‪ .‬ﺿﺮﺏ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ‬
‫ﺍﻟﻤﻄﺮﻗﺔﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﻤﻘﻌﺪ ‪ ،‬ﻓﺄﻳﻘﻆ ﺍﻟﻘﺎﺿﻲ ﺍﻟﻔﺮﻋﻲ ﺍﻟﺒﺎﻫﺖ‪.‬‬
‫ﺗﻨﻬﺪﺟﻴﺮﺍﻟﺖ‪ .‬ﺗﺴﺎءﻝ ﻋﻤﺎ ﺇﺫﺍ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺯﻣﻼﺅﻩ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺰﻧﺰﺍﻧﺔ ﻗﺪ ﺃﺗﻮﺍ ﻭﺍﺳﺘﺨﻠﺼﻮﺍ ﺃﻱ ﻧﻮﻉ ﻣﻦ‬
‫ﺍﻟﺪﺭﻭﺱﻣﻦ ﻫﺬﻩ ﺍﻟﻤﺴﺄﻟﺔ‪ .‬ﺃﻭ ﻣﺎ ﺇﺫﺍ ﻛﺎﻥ ﺳﻴﻀﻄﺮ ﺇﻟﻰ ﻣﻨﺤﻬﻢ ﻣﺨﺒﺄ ﺁﺧﺮ‪.‬‬
 ‫ﻣﺎﻫﻲ ﺍﻟﻤﺪﻳﻨﺔ ﺍﻻ ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺱ؟‬

‫ﻭﻟﻴﺎﻡﺷﻜﺴﺒﻴﺮ‪،‬ﻛﻮﺭﻳﻮﻻﻧﻮﺱ‬