The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death, Volumen2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1812 |
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... REFORM IN THE CRIMINAL LAW , IN A LETTER TO SIR S. ROMILLY ; by a LATE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT . Mawman . THE SPEECH OF WILLIAM FRANKLAND , ESQ . ON THE 29TH OF MARCH , 1811. Ridgway . THEORIE DES PEINES ET DES RECOM- PENSES ; par BENTHAM ...
... REFORM IN THE CRIMINAL LAW , IN A LETTER TO SIR S. ROMILLY ; by a LATE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT . Mawman . THE SPEECH OF WILLIAM FRANKLAND , ESQ . ON THE 29TH OF MARCH , 1811. Ridgway . THEORIE DES PEINES ET DES RECOM- PENSES ; par BENTHAM ...
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... Reform . vol . i . p . 165 . See Characters of the late Charles James Fox , by Philopatris Varvicensis , page 368 . The author says , the philosophy , the sagacity , the piety , the benevolence of More did not preserve him from the ...
... Reform . vol . i . p . 165 . See Characters of the late Charles James Fox , by Philopatris Varvicensis , page 368 . The author says , the philosophy , the sagacity , the piety , the benevolence of More did not preserve him from the ...
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... reform , and Lord Ashburton , it is said , was prevented by his death from bringing forward in parliament a plan for that purpose . A disposition to establish penitentiary houses has been discovered , and this rational expedient will ...
... reform , and Lord Ashburton , it is said , was prevented by his death from bringing forward in parliament a plan for that purpose . A disposition to establish penitentiary houses has been discovered , and this rational expedient will ...
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... reform of the law of England , says , there are a number of ensnaring penal laws , which lie upon the subject ; and if in bad times they should be awakened and put in execution , would grind them to powder . There are some penal laws ...
... reform of the law of England , says , there are a number of ensnaring penal laws , which lie upon the subject ; and if in bad times they should be awakened and put in execution , would grind them to powder . There are some penal laws ...
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... reform , rather " than exterminate offenders , and the punishment of " death ought never to be inflicted where it is not absolutely necessary to the public safety . There- " fore , 66 66 " Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre ...
... reform , rather " than exterminate offenders , and the punishment of " death ought never to be inflicted where it is not absolutely necessary to the public safety . There- " fore , 66 66 " Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre ...
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The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death Basil Montagu Vista de fragmentos - 2004 |
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Página xvii - I HOLD every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavour themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
Página 187 - Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live...
Página 388 - Be it therefore enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That so much of the said Act as is herein-before recited shall be and the same is hereby repealed.
Página 117 - The good LORD pardon every one That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
Página 121 - Parliament, statutes and ordains that there be a school settled and established and a schoolmaster appointed in every parish not already provided by advice of the heritors and minister of the parish...
Página 69 - It is further to be observed, that owing to the different manners and degrees in which persons under different circumstances are affected by the same exciting cause, a punishment which is the same in name will not always either really produce, or even so much as appear to others to produce, in two different persons the same degree of pain : therefore, That the quantity actually inflicted on each individual offender may correspond to the quantity intended for similar offenders in general, the several...
Página 235 - They ought rather to reflect, that he who falls by a mistaken sentence, may be considered as falling for his country ; whilst he suffers under the operation of those rules, by the general effect and tendency of which the welfare of the community is maintained and upholden. CHAPTER X. OF RELIGIOUS ESTABLISHMENTS, AND OF TOLERATION. ' A RELIGIOUS establishment is no part of Christianity ; it is only the means of inculcating it.
Página 385 - Majesty that it may be enacted ; and be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that so much of the said Act as...
Página 387 - ... of the value of forty shillings or more, being in any dwelling-house, or outhouse thereunto belonging, although such house or outhouse be not actually broken by such offender, and although the owner of such goods, or any other person or persons be or be not in such house or outhouse, being thereof convicted, shall be absolutely debarred of and from the benefit of clergy.
Página 186 - When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.