JB/064/065/001

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GB. 1828. Jany. 19.
Law Amendment or Penal Code Duelling ExtinguishablePropositions
Homicide at large.
Enactments.

1.
Post obituary compensation
wherever relative
intention and
evil consciousness &
no adequate justification.

2.
Evil consciousness
may occur without
intention.

3.
Example. Inferior
soldier consciously
sent on a duty which
owing to his inferiority
may prove fatal
to him.

4.
Evil producible by ignorance
and carelessness
without malice.

5.
Example. Mortality in
expeditions to unhealthy
spots.

6.
Examples.
1. Lord Anson's to the Pacific
ocean 17.
2. Aº 18 to Walcheren.
3. Aº 182 to Rangoon.

7.
In such cases, lives
of thousands sacrificed
by one act of ignorance
and carelessness.

8.
Compleat impunity
in these cases compared
to punishment
in other cases, where
the loss is a single
person killed.

9.
On the part of the
ruling few, carelessness
as to the fate
of the subject many.

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10.
In a case of this
sort, result of due
attention to probability
should suffice
for conviction.

11.
Where an individual
killed by an accident,
evil of 2d. order none.

12.
Widely different the
case of mortality in
expeditions to unhealthy
spots by order
of the directing functionary.

13.
Inattention to
trust-worthiness in
the choice of spots for
emigration settlements.

14.
Where mischoice the
result of free will,
no coercive law shd.
be made to prevent
it, but no reason
for tolerating the production
of it by force.

15.
Example, the colony
of Sierra Leone, ward
sent there by guardian
entitled to money
on ward's death.

16.
In cases of natural
relationship, on account
of rarity of occurrence
of the question,
no reason for interdicting
succession
on this account.

17.
On this subject, sentimentality
excites
to the exclusion of
reason.

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18.
Atrocity of crime
no reason against Legislature's
making
provision against it.

19.
conceiving effective
benevolence to
be more prevalent
than it is, one of the
most efficiently operating
by which
the ruling few operate
on the credulity of the
multitude.

20.
In all Monarchies,
pure and mixt, the
greater the opulence
the greater the depravity,
intellectual and
moral.

21.
In mixt monarchies
deceptive rhetoric
and vague generalities
all that is
necessary on the
part of the ruling
few to impose on
the multitude.

22.
Example. Pitt II.

23.
Inefficient measures
of this Minister.

Identifier: | JB/064/065/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 64.
Date_1	1828-01-19	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-23
Box	064	Main Headings	Law Amendment; Penal Code
Folio number	065	Info in main headings field	Law Amendment or Penal Code Duelling extinguishable
Image	001	Titles
Category	Marginal summary sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner		Watermarks	J WHATMAN 1819
Marginals		Paper Producer	John Flowerdew Colls
Corrections	Jeremy Bentham	Paper Produced in Year	1819
Notes public		ID Number	20419
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