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<head>1827. <sic>Oct<hi rend="superscript">r.</hi></sic> 17<lb/>Law Amendments</head> <p><note>Propositions<lb/><add>§ Procedure<lb/>Proposed ) <unclear>Cruelty</unclear></add></note></p> <p><add> | <head>1827. <sic>Oct<hi rend="superscript">r.</hi></sic> 17<lb/>Law Amendments</head> <p><note>Propositions<lb/><add>§ Procedure<lb/>Proposed ) <unclear>Cruelty</unclear></add></note></p> <p><add><unclear>No</unclear> better reason can be found for delaying justice<lb/>than by this [might <unclear>seem</unclear>] for denying it altogether</add></p> <p><note>Even to the guilty the<lb/>suffering from this delay<lb/>is so much evil expended<lb/>in pure <unclear>events</unclear></note></p> <p>But suppose the individual guilty, what then? include of<lb/>being no good whatsoever suffering he experiences is so much not as much<lb/>so as if he were innocent, in any <add>every</add> supposition but that of its contributing<lb/>lessen the quantity of suffering capable of being produced in future by offences<lb/>of the same kind, or <del>at the h</del> offences committed by the individual.</p> <p><note><del>This evil</del><lb/>Note that this evil falls<lb/>upon the innocent equally<lb/>as upon the guilty</note></p> <p><add>So far as regards other persons considered as being under the temptation to <gap/> offenders</add><lb/>But what <del>the</del> <add>to this effect, whatever</add> is suffered in this secret way not being <unclear>known</unclear><lb/>has no operation: it is therefore so much known suffering <del>produ</del><lb/>expended in waste. Note then the inequality <add>whatsoever may be the assumed standard of culpability</add> and counter that the<lb/><sic>burthen</sic> of it is just as likely to fall upon the least guilty as upon<lb/>the most guilty. Over and above the suffering inflicted on him under<lb/>the name of punishment <add>the quantity thus <gap/> inflicted upon</add> the most atrocious malefactor may be no<lb/>more than a day, upon him whose offence is most recent six months <add>all but a day</add> or twelve months.</p> <p><note>Contamination by<lb/>association <add><del>an app</del></add> with the guilty —<lb/>evils having their source<lb/>in this cause</note></p> <p>Much is <del>said</del> not only said but thought — how you receive<lb/>the idea <add>conception</add> one form being <del><gap/></del> <add>clear and adequate</add> on the subject of continuation when<lb/>continuation on the part of the innocent by association with the guilty<lb/>in all the various modes of guilt. <del>The evil which</del> To <add>In</add> the negligence<lb/>of the legislation in this respect <del>an</del> evil in this shape has unquestionably<lb/>its cause.</p> <p>Proportioned to the number of individuals thus suffered, and<lb/>the length of time during which they are respectively confined, is<lb/>the quantity of Jail Room necessitated, and <del>the <gap/></del> in the shape of<lb/>capital and means the <sic>expence</sic> of <add>in</add> Jails and Justice.</p> | ||
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1827. Octr. 17
Law Amendments
Propositions
§ Procedure
Proposed ) Cruelty
No better reason can be found for delaying justice
than by this [might seem] for denying it altogether
Even to the guilty the
suffering from this delay
is so much evil expended
in pure events
But suppose the individual guilty, what then? include of
being no good whatsoever suffering he experiences is so much not as much
so as if he were innocent, in any every supposition but that of its contributing
lessen the quantity of suffering capable of being produced in future by offences
of the same kind, or at the h offences committed by the individual.
This evil
Note that this evil falls
upon the innocent equally
as upon the guilty
So far as regards other persons considered as being under the temptation to offenders
But what the to this effect, whatever is suffered in this secret way not being known
has no operation: it is therefore so much known suffering produ
expended in waste. Note then the inequality whatsoever may be the assumed standard of culpability and counter that the
burthen of it is just as likely to fall upon the least guilty as upon
the most guilty. Over and above the suffering inflicted on him under
the name of punishment the quantity thus inflicted upon the most atrocious malefactor may be no
more than a day, upon him whose offence is most recent six months all but a day or twelve months.
Contamination by
association an app with the guilty —
evils having their source
in this cause
Much is said not only said but thought — how you receive
the idea conception one form being clear and adequate on the subject of continuation when
continuation on the part of the innocent by association with the guilty
in all the various modes of guilt. The evil which To In the negligence
of the legislation in this respect an evil in this shape has unquestionably
its cause.
Proportioned to the number of individuals thus suffered, and
the length of time during which they are respectively confined, is
the quantity of Jail Room necessitated, and the in the shape of
capital and means the expence of in Jails and Justice.
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