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The distinction between real security and apparent
or real security
the sense of security or what
comes to the same thing between real security and
apparent is nothing less than a mere speculative
one: its importance may be made sensible by
a striking example. In England upon a moderate competitive three fourths
at least of the thefts and robberies that are committed escape
trial: and of those that are tried one half at least
escape punishment: all, as I shall have occasion to
shew hereafter owing to the necessary effect of various
imperfections in the law. Suppose a the judge, without
authority from the law, were to apply proper were
to these defects, but by powers of his own usurpation
and without authority from the law: and
that the number of thefts and robberies those crimes was diminished
in consequence. Suppose too that the authority
usurped by him for the purpose was exercised
by him without any other view: that the usurpation
extended itself to no further: that it did not appear usurpation
in his eyes: that no innocent person was any sufferer suffered any
thing in consequence of it. It is evident that by all this
the


Identifier: | JB/051/310/002
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Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

1, 1a

Box

051

Main Headings

evidence; procedure code

Folio number

310

Info in main headings field

procedure

Image

002

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

2

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f1 / f2

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::[britannia with shield motif]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

16475

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