JB/013/159/001

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1821 Feb. 10
Mora's Imprisonment &c

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accused. Such provisional confinement is it necessary to
prevent the prisoner from eluding in the event of his conviction
the quantity of punishment adapted to his offence? Only
on the supposition of its being necessary to the
purpose can any such infliction be justified: an infliction
of which in case of non-commission
of the offence is punishment undue on the whole if it, since
in the case of commission, the place of apart as above undue in so far as regards
this part of it.

In the mean time what was the effect of the
imprisonment whatever it was itself, what was the effect
upon the general pecuniary circumstances condition and prospects business livelyhood of the
prisoner. He was the Editor of a at the same time
of a monthly periodical and of a daily Newspaper,
both of them of the greatest celebrity, and
conducted with a degree of talent utmost talent for which it
might not be easy to find in their that country
at least not to speak of other countries, a in equal
The paper was about to make its appearance in an
enlarged and otherwise improved form.
Among the effects of the improvement is suspension of
this source of profit and reputation for an indefinite
time, suspension which in a case such as that in
question, is naturally if not necessary productive equivalent to
of distinction.

In the particular case of this distinguished public
character, the ordinary infliction dose of suffering was in a particular
degree embittered by domestic circumstances: a young
wife, and two young children; the wife a foreigner —
a Frenchwoman — and by that circumstance rendered
destitute of all such connection in a case of
the person afflicted is entitled to look for assistance
and support.

Identifier: | JB/013/159/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 13.
Date_1	1821-02-10	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	013	Main Headings
Folio number	159	Info in main headings field	mora's imprisonment &c
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d9 / e9
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	4608
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