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Indirect Legislation

Accessory

§ Extending the punishment to offences accessory.

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Accessory offences
what

Acts which are connected with in the way of causality
with a mischievous pernicious event, are thereby connected
in like manner with each other. When this is the
case with a multitude an assemblage of acts which the law has
thought fit to mark with prohibition they may all
of them except one be stiled accessory with reference relation
to that one, which with reference to them may be
stiled the principal offence.

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The most than
Establishing them
encreases the danger
incurred by delinquents.

The principal offence being once determined
there may be as many accessory offences laid down
as there are distinguishable sorts of acts which can
be shewn to be subservient to or evidentiary of the
same mischievous design pernicious enterprise. Now the more of these
can be distinguished from each other and pointed out by different
descriptions it is evident enough that in general will be the greater it is evident is the chance
there is of the offender's being brought coming under the lash censure
of the law. : that is if it be but supposed that either
that If punishment does not meet him at one step part of his career
it may at another: if not at the second, at a third.
It is in this view that a provident legislator like
an experienced a skilfull commander reconnoitres the whole extent
of

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	1-2
Box	087	Main Headings	indirect legislation
Folio number	172	Info in main headings field	indirect legislation
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
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Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]
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