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1827 June 8
Penal Code
Ch. X VI. Offences affectg Condition
§ Person Stealing

Art. Modifications or Species it admitts of are the following

I. The Stealer male or female adult or non-adult

Case 1. Expected Efficient motive or say inducement Profit expected from the wrong, value of the
labours of the stealer. To this head belongs that species
of stealing of which in the case of which persons of a black complexion
are stealers, and persons
of a white complection
either sealers or co-offending
receivers and
employers of the subject
matter of the offence.
Say Stealing for enslavement.

Case 2. Efficient motive or say inducement Profit expected from the wrong usurpation of property
belonging to the stealer the principal stealer employing
the wrong as a means of debarring the stealer from
the knowledge of the existence of his right the right in question, is for the
from the faculty of pursuing demanding it with effect.

For this species of the offence each childood This will be an Offence preparatory with reference
to the Offence which would by of by the usurpation: it
will either terms end
in the conseque offence
in its consummate stile
or in the simple preparation
as the case
may be.

The less advanced the time of life the greater subject matter
of the offence, the greater the faculty afforded for the
commission of it. Say stealing for property usurpation.

Case 3. Efficient motive or say inducement. Profit expected from the wrong, suppression of evidence
which the stealer if at liberty would have been
capable of affording. Say Stealing for evidence suppression.

As the possible effect of evidence extends over and
cover the whole field of law so does the nature of the
wrong capable of being produced by this modification
of the offence: as to which see accordingly as per Table
the whole list of commissible Offences. The act of person-stealing
will be an offence of preparation with reference to the
wrong which would
be produced by
the suppression of the
evidence in question
supposing the effect
which it was the tendency
of it to produce
not produced by other
evidence of the like
tendency or by other
means.

Case 4. Efficient motive or inducement. Procuring, by means of the power thus acquired over
the active faculty of the stealee, service in any shape to
the profit of the stealer is an accomplice of his a Co-offender of his. Say Stealing
for undue profit.

Case 5. Efficient motive or inducement. Producing by means of the power thus acquired
wrong to a third person, without profit other than that
by spontification of ill will antipathy to the stealer or any Co-Offender culpable associate
of his. Say Stealing for antisocial gratification, or
say for a malicious purpose.

Identifier: | JB/067/161/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 67.
Date_1	1827-06-08	Marginal Summary Numbering	66
Box	067	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	161	Info in main headings field	penal code
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