The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death, 1. kötetLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - 315 oldal |
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31. oldal
... adding to the number of capital punishments . - But a third cause , which increases the frequency of capital executions in England , is a defect of the laws , in not being provided with any other punishment than that of death ...
... adding to the number of capital punishments . - But a third cause , which increases the frequency of capital executions in England , is a defect of the laws , in not being provided with any other punishment than that of death ...
58. oldal
... added , that I did not see why such a method might not be followed with more advantage , than could ever be expected from that severe justice which the counsellor mag- nified so much . To this he answered , that it could never take ...
... added , that I did not see why such a method might not be followed with more advantage , than could ever be expected from that severe justice which the counsellor mag- nified so much . To this he answered , that it could never take ...
67. oldal
... added to the confinement of his hands , made him mount the steps with dif ficulty . But he shewed not the least reluctance , scrambling rather forward to get up . He then stood erect on the stage , while I examined his countenance as ...
... added to the confinement of his hands , made him mount the steps with dif ficulty . But he shewed not the least reluctance , scrambling rather forward to get up . He then stood erect on the stage , while I examined his countenance as ...
74. oldal
... added , that when this is the case , it is also the triumph of reason . -In order to ascertain in what degree the public is injured or endangered by any crime , it is necessary to weigh well and dispassionately the nature of the offence ...
... added , that when this is the case , it is also the triumph of reason . -In order to ascertain in what degree the public is injured or endangered by any crime , it is necessary to weigh well and dispassionately the nature of the offence ...
75. oldal
... added in certain cases , 3. Retribution to the party injured . If we attend to reason , the mistress of all law , she will con- vince us that it is both unjust and injurious to society , to inflict death , except for the highest ...
... added in certain cases , 3. Retribution to the party injured . If we attend to reason , the mistress of all law , she will con- vince us that it is both unjust and injurious to society , to inflict death , except for the highest ...
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