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1827 June 23rd
Penal Code

Ch IV. Instruments of delinquency – Deception &c
§

14 contind
deceptions Falshood
the oath not only useless
for repression but
worse than useless.

15
License to mendacity
granted to Lawyers
& Churchmen the
most fruitful source
of corruption in
English Practice.

16
Evil Falsehood
criminalizes not only
offences but also otherwise
blameless
acts.

17 Thus trade competition
injuries
but productive of –
preponderate good mendacity always
injurious & never productive
of preponderant
good.

18
Against corruption
every trader is
provided on being
he may
feel regret but not
disappointment –
as where property
which he has regarded

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Ch IV. Instruments of delinquency – Deception &c
§

18 Contind
as his own
is transference by
Judge anti
another.

19
Falsehood accordingly
a universal instrument
of insecurity
thence punishment
to applied to falsehood
a correspondent
instrument of security.

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Ch IV. Instruments of delinquency – Deception Sinister influence.

1
Sinister influence
instruments restraint
& constraint. But in the
case of these instruments
a particular
act necessary but for sinister
influence no act
necessary.

2
For sinister influence
no special act necessary
on the part of corruption
thence np punishment
nor other remedy
scarcely even at Public
Opinion Tribunal.

3
Unoperating corruptions
advantage over
operating. He may
derive the whole of the
profits & bear none of
the opprobrium.

4
Immediate instruments
of corruption wealth
power reputation &
anything operating
as an object of desire
as for
appetite.

5
But thing have act of the
relative situation in
question no direct remedy
applicable if
when corruptor & corrupt
corruptee are proved to be
so relatively situated
this may enter into consideration
on fixation
of appropriate remedies.

6
Independently of its application
to penal law this
topic is applicable to const.
law as per Const: Code.

Identifier: | JB/064/023/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 64.
Date_1	1827-06-23	Marginal Summary Numbering	14 contind, 15-19, 1-6
Box	064	Main Headings	Penal Code
Folio number	023	Info in main headings field	Penal Code
Image	001	Titles	Ch. IV Instruments of delinquency - Deception &c
Category	Marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	C15
Penner		Watermarks	J WHATMAN TURKEY MILL 1824
Marginals		Paper Producer	Jonathan Blenman
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1824
Notes public		ID Number	20377
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