JB/087/033/004

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Indirect Legislation

Political

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3. Against Espionage.

3. It would also be of particular efficacy against

3. By distinguishing foreigners from natives it would
might be of particular use in preventing spies: a(a) (a) Class. 4. Division 1.
Offences against national
security — Espionage
applying
here too as well to the power as to the
inclination.

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4. Against escapes

4. So likewise in preventing the escape of persons
in custody and of delinquents under confinement:
as also the return from transportation or breach of a any other sentences of banishment. (b)

(b) Class 4. Division 2. Offences against Justice
— Escape. — Prison-
breaking &c.

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5. Against Perjury

5. By facilitating the recognition of persons delinquents
convicted of offences affecting impairing their character
in point of credibility, such as Perjury, and
wilful and calumnacious defamation, it would be
of use against Perjury, partly by deterring men
from committing that offence, and partly by
putting the officers of justice upon their guard
against it if committed, and thereby preventing
it from being the mischief intended proposed by it from
taking place. In the former shape it applies
to the article of inclination , to diminishing in the latter to that of power.

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6. Against desertion

6. So likewise against Desertion and the
offence of Labouring deserters. (c) (c) Class 4. Division 4.
Offences against the
public force.
Of this more a
little further on.

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Identifier: | JB/087/033/004 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	13-15, 17-20
Box	087	Main Headings	indirect legislation
Folio number	033	Info in main headings field	indirect legislation
Image	004	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f17 / f18 / f19 / f20
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	27558
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