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1823. July 8
Constitut. Code.

Ch. 5. Constitutive
Universal dislocative, why
VI. Corruptor Corruptee immediately
Administering hand.

30.
7. VI. Immediately corrupting
hand.
It may be the hand of
him to whose use the sinister
benefit is receiv'd,
or of any one else.
From this, difference none
follows the sinister effect.

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VII Receipt – relative time of

31.
8. VII. Time relative of receipt
of sinister benefit:
before or after the sinister
effect produced. Receipt
of the matter of corruption.
1. Precedential: or
2. Subsequential.
In the two cases, the motive
or say inducement
by which the effect is produced,
is different.

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VIII. Corrupting Inducement

9. VIII. Cor Inducement or say
motive, by which the sinister
effect has been produced.
Different this, according as
the receipt were precedential
or subsequential.

33.
1. Subsequential.
This the easiest conceived.
Inducement, moving pleasures,
do. of expectation, i.e.
hope – contemplation of
pleasures from the possession,
with belief in their
future existence so moving
desire.

34.
2. Precedential (the receipt)
For hope, no place: to pleasure
of possession it has
given way.

35.
Inducements here are
1. Gratitude: viz. Sympathy
for the author of the benefit
(corruptor) or consideration
of his relation
to the pleasures received.

36.
2. Fear of the reproach
of ingratitude: want of
gratitude, as above. Such
is the sinister direction
given to the ingeneral tutelary
force of the Public Opinion
Tribunal: this being one of the
points on which, by sinister
interest, one part of that
force is made to act agst.
greatest number's happiness:
by ignorance, another
part.

37.
3. Fear of the reproach of perfidy:
viz. where the contributing
to the sinister effect
in consideration of the sinister
benefit, has been made
the subject of a contract.
Good as general rules are,
those which prescribe requital
of kindnesses and
fulfilment of contracts.
But unless narrowed
by exceptions, either would
suffice for the destruction
of society. In whatsoever
shape or degree an act be
mischievous, engagement
to join in the commission
of it, will not do away it's
mischievousness.

Identifier: | JB/038/183/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 38.
Date_1	1823-07-08	Marginal Summary Numbering	30-37
Box	038	Main Headings	constitutional code
Folio number	183	Info in main headings field	constitut. code
Image	001	Titles	ch. 5 constitutive
Category	marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
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Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1818
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