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<head>Punishment whether defeasible <del>by</del> length of Time</head> <note>Infi</note> | <head>Punishment whether defeasible <del>by</del> length of Time</head> <note>Infi</note> | ||
<p>When a crime has been committed, either the <del>foot</del><note>-bars prosecution not execution <hi rend="underline">after</hi>.</note><lb/> | <p>When a crime has been committed, either the <del>foot</del><note>-bars prosecution<lb/> not execution <hi rend="underline">after</hi>.</note><lb/> | ||
person only who did it <add>committed</add> may remain unknown, or<lb/> | person only who did it <add>committed</add> may remain unknown, or<lb/> | ||
the <hi rend="underline">fact</hi> itself as well as the <hi rend="underline">person</hi>. <del><gap/></del>[Under the<add>NOTE</add><lb/> | the <hi rend="underline">fact</hi> itself as well as the <hi rend="underline">person</hi>. <del><gap/></del>[Under the<add>NOTE</add><lb/> | ||
name of <add>the</add> fact I would here include <del><gap/></del><add> | name of <add>the</add> fact I would here include <add>be understood</add> <del><gap/></del> <add>such and so</add> many circumstances<lb/> | ||
as are necessary to make<add>bring</add> the act in question <note>That a man has<lb/> | as are necessary to make<add>bring</add> the act in question <note>That a man has<lb/> | ||
escaped too long already<lb/> | escaped too long already<lb/> | ||
what has<lb/> | what has<lb/> | ||
been proved to be<lb/> | been proved to be<lb/> | ||
his due, <add>is</add> no reason<lb/> | |||
why he should be<lb/> | why he should be<lb/> | ||
freed from it altogether. | freed from it altogether. | ||
</note><lb/> | </note><lb/> | ||
come under the denomination of some crime.] <del>If <add>some</add>th<gap/> <gap/></del><lb/> | come under the denomination of some crime.] <del>If <add>some</add>th<gap/> <gap/></del><lb/> | ||
<del>fact</del><add><del>so much</del></add> If either be unknown<add><del>unsuspected</del></add> it is plain [<del>there can not</del><lb/> | <del>fact</del><add><del>so much</del></add> If either be unknown<add><del>unsuspected</del></add>, it is plain [<del>there can not</del><lb/> | ||
<del>have been any prosecution.]</del> no prosecution can have<lb/> | <del>have been any prosecution.]</del> no prosecution can have<lb/> | ||
been set on foot. If both be known then either a<lb/> | been set on foot. If both be known then either a<lb/> | ||
prosecution may have been set on foot, or not. It<lb/> | prosecution may have been set on foot, or not. It<lb/> | ||
is only in case of there being no prosecution | is only in case of there being no prosecution that Prescription<lb/> | ||
has ever been allowed. The rule is that<lb/> | has ever been allowed. The rule is that<lb/> | ||
a man shall not be prosecuted after that interval<lb/> | a man shall not be prosecuted after that interval<lb/> | ||
has <add><del>is</del></add> elapsed, not that if he has been prosecuted<lb/> | has <add><del>is</del></add> elapsed, not that if he has been prosecuted<lb/> | ||
and convicted, he shall not suffer.</p> | and convicted, he shall not suffer.</p> | ||
<p>The apprehension <add><del><gap/> alarm</del></add> of danger commences from<add>at</add> the <note>< | <p>The apprehension <add><del><gap/> alarm</del></add> of danger commences from<add>at</add> the <note>Proviso for this<lb/> innocent.</note><lb/> | ||
time of the discovery. Persons who are about the<lb/> | time of the discovery. Persons who are about the<lb/> | ||
criminal now understand that they have among<lb/> | criminal now understand that they have among<lb/> | ||
them a Thief, a Robber, or a Murderer. This<lb/> | them a Thief, a Robber, or a Murderer. This<lb/> | ||
cannot but give them some alarm. If no punishment <add>[+]</add> | cannot but give them some alarm. If no punishment<lb/> | ||
at all is to be inflicted on him, <add>[+]</add> <note>If he is suffer'd to go on and live where he did before</note>, how<lb/> | |||
is this alarm to be quieted.</p> | is this alarm to be quieted.</p> | ||
<p>In crimes the object of which is a pecuniary<lb/> | <p>In crimes the object of which is a pecuniary<lb/> | ||
profit, prescription ought < | profit, prescription ought <del>in no</del> <add>not in any</add> case to operate so<lb/> | ||
as to protect the delinquent in the enjoyment of his<lb/> | as to protect the delinquent in the enjoyment of his<lb/> | ||
ill-gotten acquisiition</p><pb/> | ill-gotten acquisiition</p><pb/> | ||
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Punishment whether defeasible by length of Time Infi
When a crime has been committed, either the foot-bars prosecution
not execution after.
person only who did it committed may remain unknown, or
the fact itself as well as the person. [Under theNOTE
name of the fact I would here include be understood such and so many circumstances
as are necessary to makebring the act in question That a man has
escaped too long already
what has
been proved to be
his due, is no reason
why he should be
freed from it altogether.
come under the denomination of some crime.] If someth
factso much If either be unknownunsuspected, it is plain [there can not
have been any prosecution.] no prosecution can have
been set on foot. If both be known then either a
prosecution may have been set on foot, or not. It
is only in case of there being no prosecution that Prescription
has ever been allowed. The rule is that
a man shall not be prosecuted after that interval
has is elapsed, not that if he has been prosecuted
and convicted, he shall not suffer.
The apprehension alarm of danger commences fromat the Proviso for this
innocent.
time of the discovery. Persons who are about the
criminal now understand that they have among
them a Thief, a Robber, or a Murderer. This
cannot but give them some alarm. If no punishment
at all is to be inflicted on him, [+] If he is suffer'd to go on and live where he did before, how
is this alarm to be quieted.
In crimes the object of which is a pecuniary
profit, prescription ought in no not in any case to operate so
as to protect the delinquent in the enjoyment of his
ill-gotten acquisiition
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jeremy bentham |
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franz ludwig tribolet; ann elizabeth lind |
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