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Pecuniary Forfeiture.

[There is one case however in which it is particularly
deficient in this article. This is when it is
laid on in under the shape of Costs. The quantity
of the punishment is Upon the face of the
Law It is nothing no sign as expressed nothing occurrs from whence any adequate idea can be drawn drawnof what eventually turns out to be
the quantum of the punishment.

In point of Popularity, this punishment exceeds
every other. It is the only one of any consequence
against which some objection or other of the popular
cast has not been made.

This case is of very considerable extent and importance.
In [the case of] the greater part number of
the offences of all kinds that are committed, costs
are the only punishment there is in the case constitute the whole of the punishment that is inflicted.
This is the case with all those offences that are stand
prohibited by Laws that which from their want of not
being armed with a punishment formally denounced
under that name, are stand excluded⊞ ⊞ in common speech from the catalogue
of penal Laws. Such are those which serve to by which men are
restrained restrain men from the common run of offences
against property; such to wit as are not attended with any
circumstances of aggravation. Even where there is a
penalty expressly denounced, in many cases [thus the
matter stands under our own Jurisprudence at least,] it bears
a

Identifier: | JB/141/122/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 141.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	141	Main Headings	rationale of punishment
Folio number	122	Info in main headings field	advantages and disadvantages of pecuniary forfeitures
Image	002	Titles	variability / exemplarity / subserviency to reformation / popularity
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f11 / f12 / f13 / f14
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::l v g propatria [britannia motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	caroline vernon
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	48339
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