The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of DeathLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - 315 oldal |
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... danger as they are , scarcely any virtue is so cautious , or any prudence so timorous , as to decline them . Even those that have most reverence for the laws of right , are pleased with shewing that not fear , but choice regulates their ...
... danger as they are , scarcely any virtue is so cautious , or any prudence so timorous , as to decline them . Even those that have most reverence for the laws of right , are pleased with shewing that not fear , but choice regulates their ...
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... danger of vio- lation , as the commander of a garrison doubles the guard on that side which is threatened by the enemy . This method has been long tried , but tried with so little suc- cess , that rapino and violence are hourly ...
... danger of vio- lation , as the commander of a garrison doubles the guard on that side which is threatened by the enemy . This method has been long tried , but tried with so little suc- cess , that rapino and violence are hourly ...
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... danger is incurred , and greater security may be obtained , upon what principle shall we bid them forbear ? It may be urged , that the sentence is often mitigated to sim- ple robbery ; but surely this is to confess that our laws are un ...
... danger is incurred , and greater security may be obtained , upon what principle shall we bid them forbear ? It may be urged , that the sentence is often mitigated to sim- ple robbery ; but surely this is to confess that our laws are un ...
12. oldal
... is thus justified by that great and good man , Sir Matthew Hale : " When offences grow enormous , + Gen. ix . 6 . § Book II . ch . II , 1 Hal . P. C. 13 . frequent , and dangerous to a kingdom or state , 12 SIR W. BLACKSTONE .
... is thus justified by that great and good man , Sir Matthew Hale : " When offences grow enormous , + Gen. ix . 6 . § Book II . ch . II , 1 Hal . P. C. 13 . frequent , and dangerous to a kingdom or state , 12 SIR W. BLACKSTONE .
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... danger of the kingdom or its inhabitants , severe punish- ment , and even death itself is necessary to be annexed to laws in many cases by the prudence of lawgivers . " It is therefore the enormity , or dangerous tendency , of the crime ...
... danger of the kingdom or its inhabitants , severe punish- ment , and even death itself is necessary to be annexed to laws in many cases by the prudence of lawgivers . " It is therefore the enormity , or dangerous tendency , of the crime ...
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