JB/116/088/001

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II Collins Extracts

P.32. April 1797. "The court of criminal judicature was assemld
"assembled once in this month, and three persons who had served
"their period of transportation were a second time transported; one
"for 14 years, for receiving stolen goods knowing them to

The prospect in point of reformation continuing upon the footing
already exhibited, whatever be the prospect in point of regard to the
economy the practical conclusion will be the same. If
bad, the badness expen<add>unless enormity of the expence </del></add> of it affords an additional reason
for the abandonment: if good, be it ever so the danger is will only be the greater
that lest in the principal and should be sacrificed in the by short sighted eyes and hard hands prisoner hope of effecting demanding, and but diminishing, the divergency of the
income from the collateral and comparatively unimportant end. Better the wastefulness of the system should
be such as to offer operate of itself as an insuperable bar
to the continuance of it, than that it should to such
a degree appear susceptible of reduction as to afford
a handle pretext for that class of disruptive public men who are + desire
so long as they can flatter themselves with the hope of impunity of escaping the scrutiny of the public eye
ready content<add> nothing better than</add> to sacrifice the associated joint interests of morality
happiness and public justice to arithmetic and its
calculations. to the suggestions, real or imaginary,
of arithmetic and its calculations.

Identifier: | JB/116/088/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 116.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	116	Main Headings	panopticon versus new south wales
Folio number	088	Info in main headings field	ii collins extracts
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	1800
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1800
Notes public		ID Number	37621
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