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Forfeiture of Protection. Disability Advantages and Disadvantages
Inequality disability. They would On their own behalfhave nogot nothing by personal interest in
such a refusal: and the importance of as Trustees for the public keeping Public
[2 CD=401 [credit inviolable would probably be a sufficient motive
The general rule is to pay every body to keep them in this instance from departing
from the general engagement.
If a man's property consists in for moveable property
which is in his own hands, for instance
stock in trade, it affects him indeed but not
very deeply. The utmost it can do is to It only obliges him to deal for ready
money: to preclude him from the benefit of suchselling upon credit
bargains It does not preclude him from buying
upon credit: since though others are not amenable
to him, he is to others.
It is only where a man's property consists on
credits, that is for example [+]inpropertyprice due upon goods sold uponon credit [+] in immoveable in the hands of a Tenant, in a sum due form
or in money out upon security +, that it can affect
him very deeply. Of such a man it may be the
utter ruin + q.v.1 Hale 248
In this case, whether a man suffers to thesuch
utmost degreeextreme amount or whether he suffers at all depends
upon what? upon the moral honesty of those he
happens to have to do with.
It depends therefore on two circumstances
There are two circumstances therefore on which the
quantum of this mode of punishment depends.
1st the nature of the fund from whence he drawswhich affords being his
his subsistence: 2d ly The moral honesty of the
people he happens to have to do with. But neither of these circumstances
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rationale of punishment |
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advantages and disadvantages of forfeiture of protection |
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inequality / immorality |
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jeremy bentham |
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caroline vernon |
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