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C Of Unlawful clandestine Threats Unlawful Menacement
For clandestine threats menacement of personal harm the
punishment may be as follows
Extra-punishment
1 The offender may be confined in a dark
dungeon for a term not exceeding more than three months.
Characteristic punishment of may be set blindfold upon
the artificial
precipice. of Executions This at option.
2. Confinement in the black dungeon. This at option:
up to three months, at discretion. back to p.
Menacement
From p.7 par. 12 Denouncing unlawful threats Menacement is the more criminal,
the greater the injury is which is threaten'd:
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Also the more resolved the offender appears to be
to pursue his purpose.
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Also the more terrifying the manner and
circumstances are in which the threat is signified.To p.7.par 2
Quest. 1
3 From p.7.par.2 Why menacement when unliquidated, shall be
presumed to be levelled at the person.
Reasons
1. Because it is about his a man's person that a man is the object
about which he is naturally most sollicitous about: and it is that
to which therefore his apprehensions will naturally be most apt to direct
themselves and apply any thing that is delivered.
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