...primitive society. It seems rather that the very distinctness with which this conception is realised is the true cause which at first prevents the growth...every offence vitally touching its security or its interests was punished by a separate enactment of the legislature. And this is the earliest conception...

...primitive society. It seems rather that the very distinctness with which this conception is realised is the true cause which at first prevents the growth...every offence vitally touching its security or its interests was punished by a separate enactment of the legislature. And this is the earliest conception...

...primitive society. It seems rather that the very distinctness with which this conception is realised is the true cause which at first prevents the growth...single act on the individual wrong-doer.^ The result ./wasjthat, in the infancy of the commonwealth, every offence vitally touching its security or its...

...primitive society. It seems rather that the very distinctness with which this conception is realised is the true cause which at first prevents the growth...every offence vitally touching its security or its interests was punished by a separate enactment of the legislature. And this is the earliest conception...

...primitive society. It seems rather that the very distinctness with which this conception is realised is the true cause which at first prevents the growth...absolute literalness, and the State avenged itself bj_fL-single act on the individual wrong-doer. The result was that, in the infancy of the commonwealth,...

...primitive society. It seems rather that the very distinctness with which this conception is realised is the true cause which at first prevents the growth...wrong-doer. The result was that, in the infancy of the commpnwealth, every offence vitally touching its security or its interests was punished by a separate...

...community are crimes. The injuries of the individual are torts and can be settled for. Moreover, " When the Roman community conceived itself to be injured...every offence vitally touching its security or its interests was punished by a separate enactment of the legislature." — " Ancient Law," p. 360. \ in...

...community are crimes. The injuries of the individual are torts and can be settled for. Moreover, " When the Roman community conceived itself to be injured...every offence vitally touching its security or its interests was punished by a separate enactment of the legislature." — " Ancient Law," p. 360. E 49...

...liternlncxs,and the •iie avenged itself liv a single act on the individual wrongdoer. 'the mult vrax that in the infancy of the commonwealth every offence vitally touching its security or its interests was punished by • Kjorite enactment of the legislature." — " Ancient Law," p. 3601 in...

...primitive society. It seems rather that the very distinctness with which this conception is realised is the true cause which at first prevents the growth of a criminal law. At aU events, when the Roman community conceived itself to be injured, the analogy of a personal wrong...