The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of DeathLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - 315 oldal |
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30. oldal
... stealing from the person . As every degree of force is ex- cluded by the description of the crime , it will be difficult to assign an example , where either the amount or circumstances of the theft place it upon a level with those ...
... stealing from the person . As every degree of force is ex- cluded by the description of the crime , it will be difficult to assign an example , where either the amount or circumstances of the theft place it upon a level with those ...
33. oldal
... stealing of letters in the course of their conveyance ; inasmuch as these practices tend to deprive the public of accommodations , which not only im- prove the conveniences of social life , but are essential to the prosperity , and even ...
... stealing of letters in the course of their conveyance ; inasmuch as these practices tend to deprive the public of accommodations , which not only im- prove the conveniences of social life , but are essential to the prosperity , and even ...
53. oldal
... stealing , and of dying for it . There is then a long discussion between the parties , upon the causes of theft — which concludes in the following manner . If you do not find a remedy to these evils , it is a vain thing to boast of your ...
... stealing , and of dying for it . There is then a long discussion between the parties , upon the causes of theft — which concludes in the following manner . If you do not find a remedy to these evils , it is a vain thing to boast of your ...
73. oldal
... stealing a handkerchief , or any trifle , privately from a person's pocket , above the value of 12d ; --- while a number of other crimes of much greater enormity , are only punished with transportation and imprisonment ; and while the ...
... stealing a handkerchief , or any trifle , privately from a person's pocket , above the value of 12d ; --- while a number of other crimes of much greater enormity , are only punished with transportation and imprisonment ; and while the ...
78. oldal
... steals from his neighbour secretly more than the value of twelve - pence , the law dooms him to death . And he can suffer no greater pu- nishment ( except the ignominy exercised on his dead body ) , if he robs and murders a whole family ...
... steals from his neighbour secretly more than the value of twelve - pence , the law dooms him to death . And he can suffer no greater pu- nishment ( except the ignominy exercised on his dead body ) , if he robs and murders a whole family ...
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