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Ch. Penal Law.
§ Offences collectively considered: or say Topics or Subject
matters of consideration. Titles applying to all offences.
Grounds of Legislation – Ends in view – all comprehensive and
next in subordination – general subsistence abundance practical Equality – Axioms – expressive of the effects of offences
on human feeling – good and evil from human agency, whether
maleficent or beneficent – their progress in the community – three
states of that progress – of good actually experienced from a beneficent
act – prospect and probability of ulterior good – encouragement
to con similar beneficent acts – Evil from maleficent act –
evil actually experienced – ulterior danger and alarms – restraint thence
upon human agency in other shapes – whether maleficent or what beneficent as the
case may be. General subsistence – abundance – proximical
quality – Security – Principles of Government correspondent
to the above Code & Axioms – division of maleficent acts – thence
of offences – use and need of these distinctions for estimating the
evil of offences, and the quantity and quality of their respectively appropriate
remedies – Division of offences malevolent acts – thence of offences – Offences affecting assignable individuals, say
Private offences – Offences affecting a class less than the
whole community, say semi public Offences – Offences affecting the
whole community without distinction of persons, say Public Offences
– Offences affecting individuals – that is say in respect
of person, property, power, trust,+ + See Civil or say non penal Law. reputation, factitious honor
& dignity – condition in life whether beneficent or burthensome.
Modes of committing those offences – viz by positive agency – by
negative agency or say inaction – Offences by transient acts
– by continuous acts – States of the mind in respect of intentionality
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