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Indirect Legislation § 6

Political


1

What part of the
management of the
political sanction
is peculiar to
indirect legislation

We now come to the fourth branch of the
expedients that apply to the inclination: the management
of the force of the political sanction. Now the ordinary
and most obvious method of applying that force
is to prohibit the [offence] very act which is obnoxious act at once
and as a means of in enforcing the prohibition, to punish
it . the very act which is obnoxious happens to appear obnoxious. and that without
regard to any other.
But this is the business of direct and ordinary
legislation. To the province of ordinary
legislation may be
management of the force of
the political sanction in the way of indirect
legislation may be attributed referred every thing else that
can be done by the legislator without making
any special use of the principle of benevolence or of any of
the other sanctions

2

Measures referrable
to these heads

The measures to be taken for the purpose
in question by the management of the single force
of the political sanction may be reduced referred to the
following heads: viz.
1. Investigating Punishing offences accessory offences: ma investigating
and marking out for prohibition as
many acts as can be seen to be connected in
the





















Identifier: | JB/087/029/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-4

Box

087

Main Headings

indirect legislation

Folio number

029

Info in main headings field

indirect legislation

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::r williams [britannia with shield motif]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

c. hamilton

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

27554

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