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C PR.
Of Justifications. Excuses and Aggravations. Of Sentence
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discretion, and as a check upon his affections. When
a number of items in the account of merit and
demerit are jumbled together, in proportion as they
are more numerous it will be easy to a Judge
through want of discernment or through partiality
to act improperly in adjusting the sum total
of the punishment. Under favour of the confusion
many errors may escape as well his own eye
as the eyes of those who are concerned to watch
over his conduct. There can be For obviating
this inconvenience there can not be a more effectual
expedient than the obliging him to account exhibit
separately for every step he takes.
Number necessary
for conviction &c
Two thirds of the Judges or Jury b to be
necessary to convict of a first or 2d rate crime:
1/2 to oblige a man to serve or find security.
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