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Panopticon Bill.Escape.

search females, in so far as the search can not without
injury to female modesty be performed by a
person of the male sex: and if any such weapon
shall thereupon be found the same may thereupon
be seized to the use of the Governor of the said House.

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King's Bench may
make rules declaratory
of Acts tending to escape -

Art. 16. And Whereas the lines employed to
delineate the track of delinquency can never be too
determinate, And Whereas the greater the number
of distinct stops that can be marked out therein the
greater is the facility given to detection & conviction
And Whereas the prevention of delinquency by
cutting off all hope of impunity is the truest mercy
And Whereas Justice concurrs with mercy in
requiring that delinquency should be defined rather
by previous warning than by ex-post-facto construction
& condemnation And Whereas so long as
none but offences of the same mischief are comprehended
under the same punishment the multiplication
of penal ordinances is in this way a
safeguard to the subject & not a snare, Be it
enacted that at the instance of the said Governor
the Court of King's Bench may from time to
time make rules & orders declaratory of such acts
on

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	16
Box	119	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	272	Info in main headings field	panopticon bill
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d19 / d20 / d21 / d22
Penner		Watermarks
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Notes public		ID Number	39783
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