The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death, 1. kötetLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 - 315 oldal |
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... committed , that are often punished : for the frequency of the punishment makes it so familiar , as it is not feared . For example , what a lamentable case is it to see so many christian men and women strangled on that cursed tree of ...
... committed , that are often punished : for the frequency of the punishment makes it so familiar , as it is not feared . For example , what a lamentable case is it to see so many christian men and women strangled on that cursed tree of ...
17. oldal
... commit , no less than an hundred and sixty have been declared , by act of parliament § , to be felonies with- out benefit of clergy ; or , in other words , to be worthy of in- stant death . So dreadful a list , instead of diminishing ...
... commit , no less than an hundred and sixty have been declared , by act of parliament § , to be felonies with- out benefit of clergy ; or , in other words , to be worthy of in- stant death . So dreadful a list , instead of diminishing ...
22. oldal
... commit such a crime , says the spectator to himself , I shall be reduced to that miserable condition for the rest of my life . A much more powerful pre- ventative than the fear of death , which men always behold in distant obscurity ...
... commit such a crime , says the spectator to himself , I shall be reduced to that miserable condition for the rest of my life . A much more powerful pre- ventative than the fear of death , which men always behold in distant obscurity ...
23. oldal
... committed . Whereas in per- petual slavery , every criminal affords a frequent and lasting example ; and if it be necessary that men should often be wit- nesses of the power of the laws , criminals should often be put to death ; but ...
... committed . Whereas in per- petual slavery , every criminal affords a frequent and lasting example ; and if it be necessary that men should often be wit- nesses of the power of the laws , criminals should often be put to death ; but ...
25. oldal
... commit murder themselves ? What are the true and most useful laws ? Those compacts and conditions which all would propose and observe , in those moments when private interest is silent , or combined with that of the public . What are ...
... commit murder themselves ? What are the true and most useful laws ? Those compacts and conditions which all would propose and observe , in those moments when private interest is silent , or combined with that of the public . What are ...
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Acquitted appears attended Author barbarous Beccaria benefit of clergy blood boards bound burglary capital offences capital punishments committed condemned consequence considered containing convicted crimes crimes and punishments criminal law cruelty danger degree delinquent dreadful Edition effect elegant embellished England escape evil example fear felony forgery French hath human impunity inflicted injury instance JAMES PARKINSON judge jury justice labour larceny legislator legislature less liberty Lord magistrate mankind manner Marquis of Beccaria ment mercy mind Montesquieu moral murder nation nature necessary never nishment object observed occasion Old Bailey pardon penal laws penalties persons Petty Treason prevent principles prison proportion published by Sherwood punished with death punishment of death racter reason reform render reprieve respect robbed robbery sanguinary sentence sentiments severity society spectators statutes stealing suffer terror theft thing tion transportation Volume whole writer