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9th March 1811 Punishment. Ch 1. Definitions and Distinctions
§.2. Offence negative
Torture
9.1 Relation between
torture & punishment. –
Torture its two senses.
1. Pain, from whatever
cause, & on whatever occasion,
if bodily & intense. p.29.
54 or 2
2. Intense bodily pain
applied by power to the
purpose of compulsion. p 29.
55 or 3
Applied to the purpose
it is punishment: but
which if inflicted ceases
the instant delinquency ceases. p.29.
66 or 4.
By this torture is distinguished
not only from
compulsion itself, but from
any punishment employed
as a cause of it. p.30.
65 or 5.
Most common purpose,
obtainment of information
for the use of justice – viz.
evidence. p.30
66 or 6
Example. For non rendering
of a testimony
on a point prescribed,
lashes in number irremissible
constitute
punishment: in do. remissible
ceasing on cessation
of offence, torture. p.30.
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§.2. Offence negative
Compensation
67 or 1.
Relation between
compensation & punishment.
1. By whatever good
is administered to I for
compensation evil
having he effect of punishment,
is administered to D. p.31.
69 or 2
– the suffering from
punishment thus involving
compensation is
greater than from the
loss of an equal sum
not applied to compensation. p.31.
69 or 3.
Efficient cause of the
difference, pain of regret
produced by contemplation
of any adversary's
enjoyment derived from
my own suffering p.31.
70 or 4
2. Conversely, offence
against an individual,
punishment operates in
the way of compensation.
i.e. vindictive satisfaction. p.32.
71 or 5.
Practical instructions
thence deduced.
1. Apply to lucrative
satisfaction whatever
punishment can be
put into that shape. p.32.
72 or 6.
2. In default of lucrative
satisfaction, in the shape
given to punishment,
choose that which shall
adopt it best to vindicative
satisfaction. p.32.
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