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G Forfeiture of Reputation
its direction, and to augment its force.
In point of direction the way in which he influences
the action of this punishment is very simple; it is this, by
annexing it to the commission of any act which by prohibiting
he has constituted an offence.
Which the political
magistrate may
influence 1. in
point of direction
In point of force he may influence it in various
ways by various means.
2— in point of force
or magnitude
In this way he
may influence it 1. by
legislation: if
the bare letter of a law: or
with the assistance of the Judge.
The methods by which this may be done may be divided
in the first place into legislative or executive. 1st It may be
done by methods simply legislative without any of that interference
which in the case of ordinary punishments is necessary
of the executive power: the Law in this case commits to each
individual in as far as he himself is concerned the office of
Judge and Executioner. 2. But in this case as in any other
the Law may carry itself into execution in the ordinary methods of
procedure: authorising the Judge either in imitation of his predecessors
or in conformity to the letter of positive Law to direct
and animate the resentment of the community at large.
Legislative procedures
point to the class, & to the
class only: judicial, to the individual.
By the simple exercise of the legislative office the
Law
Way in which he
may do this by the
bare letter of the law
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