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Jan 1808 Evid. Prosp. View
1. If there were no other means of saving avoiding the use of exempting delinquents from the
punishment of death than the giving encouragement to perjury
on the part of Jurymen the encouragement mischief thus done thus given
whether useful upon the whole or not, would not be absolutely
devoid of use. But [+] a much more surely efficacious simple
[+] in on the particular occasions instances in question as in on all others
as well as more simple efficacious made of exemplary avoiding the
use of this pernicious mode of punishment is in man's
power, viz. the not abolishing it ceasing to employ it.
2. If there were no other on the part of the legislator means of avoiding the use of the
punishment of death than the giving encouragement cony at the disobedience to
the Judge and immediately practiced by in the subornation of perjury in the part of
Jurymen, the mischief thus done, whither productive of
real advantage or no upon the whole, would not be absolutely
devoid of use. But on the particular occasions
in question as in on all other others occasions a much more
surely efficacious as well as more simple mode of avoiding the
use of this pernicious mode of punishment is in mans
power, viz. the ceasing to employ it.
3. Go in so with the other mischiefs? or abridge?
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