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Indirect Legislation

Political

which are easy to deal with, and in which the
danger mischief is but small slight, as the remedy is so easily
applied. The great bulf bulk of the total mass of mischief
to which a community is exposed results from
the cases in which there is a failure in one or other of
the points just
mentioned
either in
point of notoriety or of responsibility, and in
which the expedients in question will therefore be
of use.

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Use of the
is
As to others it
is useful by affording
a tutelary
motive to the
will

Thus far with regard to the use that the
institutions expedients in question would be of in virtue of
the influence they would exert on the will of persons
under temptation to offend by encreasing the danger
of detection. This In this point of view they
apply to all sorts of offences with little difference.

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Considered here
though prematurely
in as far as it
contributes to restrain
the power
Qu. by supplying knowledge
of the mischievous
intention to those whose
knowledge of it is an
to the power on
of the

But this is but one out of two ways
which they may contribute to the same ultimate
design. they They may contribute to it
by the obstacles they may throw in the way
of a man's power v. supra §. 1.
to do ill: but to this purpose
they will apply in a different manner or with
different degrees of efficacy in with regard to different with regard to different offences.
Now in as far as they operate the efficacy influence of them
takes

Identifier: | JB/087/032/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	10-12
Box	087	Main Headings	indirect legislation
Folio number	032	Info in main headings field	indirect legislation
Image	004	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f13 / f14 / f15 / f16
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	27557
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