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G.B. 1828. Jany. 5.
Law Amendment or Penal Code Duelling extinguishablePropositions
Ch. II. Codification or
Ch. III. Remedies
Duelling &c.
Enactments.
1.
Enactments for prevention
of duelling
homicides.
2.
Classification of duellists
with a view to
application of remedies.
3.
Primary source of
distinction, Duellist's
motives.
4.
Motive I. Love of reputation
1. Self regarding reputation-defending
duellist
2. Sympathetic do.
3. Vain glorious reputation-seeking
duellist
4. Mendacious reputation
seeking duellist.
5.
Causes of delinquency
in these cases.
6.
Accessories to the
offence.
7.
Nature of evil results.
8.
II. Motive II. Love of
money.
5. Cheat-supporting
Duellist.
The sort of man
this, who follows
gaming as a livelihood.
9.
Succession-craving
Duellist – rarely exemplified.
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10.
Motive III. Love of
matter of good in
general.
7. Competition-quelling
Duellist.
11.
Note Examples.
Duel between Col.
Burr and Colonel
Hamilton.
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Motive IV. Ill will
& Blood-thirsty Duellist.
13.
Evil of 2d. order not
greater than in the
case of the cheat-supporting
Duellist.
14.
Blood-thirsty Duellist
1. Passionate blood-thirsty
Duellist.
2. Rancorous do.
15.
This distinction applicable
to the inchoate
offence alone.
16.
Passionateness an
extenuative circumstance
compared to rancorousness.
VI. Motive, love of
power.
9. Petty tyrant duellist.
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