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CONTENTS (Rough) of B [1] OFFENCERS in General
CONTENTS OF B. 1. Distribution
ACCOMPLICES. 15. Of the different parts assumed by different persons in the production of the same Coin
Ch. 1st. Heads of consideration it belonging to Armies Officers in general enumerated. Circumstances
belonging to them — and tasks to be performed in treating of them.
RADICAL X EXCRETITIOUS 1 In Offences may be consider'd — 1st their Origination: whether they be arise immediately from the
nature of things; or grow out of human institutions from which distinction they may be divided into Radical & Excretitious 2d Their extent as to Place: according
LOCAL X UNIVERSAL These three particulars will come last of all. 2 to which they may be denominated Local or Universal
Of the several sorts of Offences commonly known by called
Crimes with their Punishments for each name the
3 classes
3.
TEMPORARY X PERPETUAL. 3dly Their extent as to time; according to what they may denominated Temporary or Perpetual
4.
PRINCIPAL & ACCESSORY 4thly Their Relations to one another — according to which they may be divided into Simple Single & conglomerated. —
The conglomerated consist of the one principal, which is an mischievous offence or per se; & others which are
by their relations to that one.
5.
CLASSIFIC. from MOTIVES 5thly: The motives which produce them which are either single or compounded many concurrent conjunctively i:e: simultaneously or disjunctively. — Avarice Hatred
6.
could you have any have conceived it — I have actually kept gave about the above scrawl in my pocket book ready folded up to send since this day Idiot! to never to consider that it would not travel to Colchester by keeping in my pocket 6thly The objects whom they affect: who are persons either certain: or uncertain; and these again
either determinable by Place, limited by Place or at large not so determinable limited
7.
CLASSIFICATION the principal one 7thly The manner in which they affect their object; which when that object is certain, or tho' uncertain
if determined limited by Place, may be determined to be either by causing in him either 1st Pain of Body. 2d
Pain of Mind: or 3dly Both or either together. or one or the other. in the alternative
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8.
AESTIMATION. 8.thly The method to be taken Plan to be pursued particulars to be observed to aestimate in aestimating the mischief of each severally: AEstimation.
9.
GRADUATION. 9.thly What is to be observed concerning the aestimating them relatively to each other: the mischief of each relatively to that of another Graduation.
10.
NOMENCLATURE — Crimes in tendency of accomplishment Title Local & Tempy 10thly The names by which they may be are distinguished — Nomenclature
11.
CONSTUCTION of DEFINIT.IONS. Esophylactic Exophylactic Conservatory ab intra X ab extra. 11.thly The distinctive manner in which they operate the effect which they produce from
whence arises their respective Definitions — under which head is to be consider'd The method of be
pursued observed in the Construction of those Definitions.
12.
TABULATION. 12. The method of arranging them and exhibiting them together [by a Synopsis] in one a simultaneous point of view.
is to be done according to the various application to them of some or all of the circumstances above
enumerated — Classification. Tabulation.
13.
INDIRECT LEGISLATION. Persons exempted produce only the Primary & not the Secondary nor Tertiary Mischief of the Crime. 13. The Method taken in which they are attacked to combat them which is by Legislation 1st Direct or Ordinary.
2dly. Indirect or Transcendent — the 1st immediately attacking each the offence itself: by a direct protestation
the latter, by [] taking away the attacking undermining it mediately in it's cause.
14.
EXEMPTIONS from CRIMIN.ALITY.. Qu. whether this may not be postponed till the Definition &c of each offence. 14. Of certain Situations which exempt persons from the penalties annexed to Offences, which persons
tho' they should have done the Act which would be a Crime in another, are from exemption said
to be render'd incapable by those situations from committing Crimes — Exemptions from Criminality.
This Title tho' it may appear more properly to belong to that Book which treats of Punishment, is necessary
to be inserted here as preparatory to what is said concerning the Definitions.
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