 | William Blackstone - 1791 - 528 σελίδες
...guilt, js not fo much meafured by years and days, as by the ftrength of the delinquent's underftanding and judgment. For one ,lad of eleven years old may have as much cunning as another' of fourteen ; and in thefe cafes our maxim is, that " malitia fupplet aetatem." Under feven years of... | |
 | 1798 - 618 σελίδες
...stands, and has stjOpd at least ever since the time of Edward the Third, the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years and days, as by the strengin of the delinquent's understanding and judgment.' For one lad of eleven years old may have... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 σελίδες
...distinguishing with greater nicety the several degrees of age and discretion. But the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years...understanding and judgment. For one lad of eleven years old rnay have as much cunning as another of fourteen ; and in these cases our maxim is, that " malitia... | |
 | 1823 - 862 σελίδες
...it now stands, and has stood at least ever since the time of Edward HI. the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years...delinquent's understanding and judgment. For one lad of 1 1 year« old may have as much cunning as another of 14; and in these cases our maxim is, that mahtia... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1824 - 594 σελίδες
...nicety the several de- ^pHa"'"" grées of age and discretion : though the capacity of doing ill, crimes. or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years and days, as by tjie strength of the delinquent's understanding and judgment (i). But within the age of seven years... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 σελίδες
...stands, and has stood at least ever since the time of Edward the third, the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years...eleven years old may have as much cunning as another of fourteen : and in these cases our maxim is, that " malitia " supplet aetatem." Under seven years... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 σελίδες
...stands, and has stood at least ever since the time of Edward the third, the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years...eleven years old may have as much cunning as another of fourteen : and in these cases our maxim is, that " malitia " supplet aelatem." Under seven years... | |
 | Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 σελίδες
...distinguishing with great nicety the several degrees of age and discretion. But the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years and days, as by the strength of understanding and judgment of the criminal. For one lad of eleven years old may have as much cunning... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1826 - 780 σελίδες
...distinguishing with greater nicety the several degrees of age and discretion : though the capacity of doing ill or contracting guilt is not so much measured by years...strength of the delinquent's understanding and judgment. (/) But within the age of seven years an infant cannot be punished for any capital offence, whatever... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 σελίδες
...it now stands, and has stood at least ever since the time of Edward III., the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years and days, as by the strength of the delinquent's undemanding and judgment. For one lad of eleven years old may have as much cunning as another of fourteen;... | |
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Third, the capacity of doing ill, or contracting guilt, is not so much measured by years and days as by the strength of the delinquent's understanding and judgment. For one lad of eleven years old may have as much cunning as another of fourteen; and in... 
