Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Τόμος 4Thomas B. Wait & Company, 1807 |
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... ment ; the discussion and admeasurement of which forms in every country the code of criminal law ; or , as it is more usually denominated with us in England , the doctrine of the pleas of the crown ; so called , because the king , in ...
... ment ; the discussion and admeasurement of which forms in every country the code of criminal law ; or , as it is more usually denominated with us in England , the doctrine of the pleas of the crown ; so called , because the king , in ...
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... ment : and in such cases it would be cruelty to the public , to defer the punishment of such a criminal , till he had an opportu- nity of repeating perhaps the worst of villanies . 3. As to the measure of human punishments . From what ...
... ment : and in such cases it would be cruelty to the public , to defer the punishment of such a criminal , till he had an opportu- nity of repeating perhaps the worst of villanies . 3. As to the measure of human punishments . From what ...
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... ment of taliation was rejected , and imprisonment adopted in its steads . BUT though from what has been said it appears , that there cannot be any regular or determinate method of rating the quantity of punishments for crimes , by [ 15 ] ...
... ment of taliation was rejected , and imprisonment adopted in its steads . BUT though from what has been said it appears , that there cannot be any regular or determinate method of rating the quantity of punishments for crimes , by [ 15 ] ...
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... , of punishment . For the excessive severity of laws ( says ▾ Beccar . c . 6 . u pro sexto Roscio , 40 . w 4 Inst . 285 . x Beccar . c . 7 . Montesquieu ) hinders their execution : when the punish- ment CHAP . 1 . 16 WRONGS .
... , of punishment . For the excessive severity of laws ( says ▾ Beccar . c . 6 . u pro sexto Roscio , 40 . w 4 Inst . 285 . x Beccar . c . 7 . Montesquieu ) hinders their execution : when the punish- ment CHAP . 1 . 16 WRONGS .
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... ment surpasses all measure , the public will frequently out of humanity prefer impunity to it . Thus also the statute 1 Mar. st . 1. c . 1. recites in its preamble , " that the state of every " king consists more assuredly in the love ...
... ment surpasses all measure , the public will frequently out of humanity prefer impunity to it . Thus also the statute 1 Mar. st . 1. c . 1. recites in its preamble , " that the state of every " king consists more assuredly in the love ...
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