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{{Rename|[[Millenius]], as it is spelt in the novelisation}}
{{Rename|[[Millenius]], as it is spelt in the novelisation}}
'''Millennius''' was a city located on [[Marinus]]. According to the legal system of Millennius, a defendant accused of a crime was considered guilty until proven innocent. [[Ian Chesterton]] was thus already guilty of the crime for which he was accused, namely the [[murder]] of [[Eprin]], but was eventually proven innocent. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Keys of Marinus]]'')
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'''Millenius''' was a city located on [[Marinus]].  
 
== Law and order ==
Millenius was a highly civilised society. However, according to the legal system, a defendant accused of a crime was considered guilty until proven innocent beyond any shadow of a doubt. A defendant found guilty of [[murder]] would be sentenced to [[death]] in the days following the verdict. One who caused a disturbance in the court could be instantly sent to the glass factories in the [[desert]] for one year without trial. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Keys of Marinus]]'')
 
Trials were held in the [[Capitol building]] at the far end of [[Central Avenue]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus]]'') They were overseen by a tribunal of three [[judge]]s, one being a senior judge, to whom the cases of the prosecution and the defence were put by two Representatives for the Court. The Representatives were able to produce witnesses to support their case.
 
Order was maintained by the [[Guardian Division]], led by a [[Chief Enquirer]] and staffed with [[interrogator]]s. They were based in the [[Guardian building]] and were known for being thorough. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Keys of Marinus]]'')  
 
== History ==
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[[Category:Cities visited by the First Doctor]]
[[Category:Cities visited by the First Doctor]]
[[Category:Marinus cities]]
[[Category:Marinus cities]]

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Millenius was a city located on Marinus.

Law and order

Millenius was a highly civilised society. However, according to the legal system, a defendant accused of a crime was considered guilty until proven innocent beyond any shadow of a doubt. A defendant found guilty of murder would be sentenced to death in the days following the verdict. One who caused a disturbance in the court could be instantly sent to the glass factories in the desert for one year without trial. (TV: The Keys of Marinus)

Trials were held in the Capitol building at the far end of Central Avenue. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus) They were overseen by a tribunal of three judges, one being a senior judge, to whom the cases of the prosecution and the defence were put by two Representatives for the Court. The Representatives were able to produce witnesses to support their case.

Order was maintained by the Guardian Division, led by a Chief Enquirer and staffed with interrogators. They were based in the Guardian building and were known for being thorough. (TV: The Keys of Marinus)

History

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