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3 C Of circumstances influencing the demand for Punishment Of criminative circumstances
In like manner the exclusion absence of the number of one of the criminative
So whether it be the absence of it be a criminative circumstance, or the presence of it are ground of extenuation.
circumstances inserted in the definition
of an offence may be the absence of some circumstance
or circumstances of extenuation. (a)
Thus
NOTE continued
the appellation of incendiarism. If not, the offence this circumstance
is only termed in general Destruction: and the circumstance be not admitted into the defin
in question if it be made to contribute in
any shape to augment the punishment, can only do
so no otherwise than by being tacked on to the definition of the original offence in the capacity of a circumstance
of aggravation.
NOTE.
(a) Thus in the case of irreparable personal injuries
the criminative circumstance which is made
to contribute the ground for of the punishment
of retaliation is the absence of the several
excuses of want of intention, and
innocence of intention.
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