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<head><hi rend='superscript'>14)</hi> Offences respecting the <hi rend='underline'>persons</hi> of <hi rend='underline'>Individuals.</hi><!-- this word underlined twice --></head> | <head><hi rend='superscript'>14)</hi> Offences respecting the <hi rend='underline'>persons</hi> of <hi rend='underline'>Individuals.</hi><!-- this word underlined twice --></head> | ||
<p>patient , being the person where feelings are concerned, | <p>patient, being the person where feelings are concerned, | ||
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is after hearing the report made by the Medical | is after hearing the report made by the Medical | ||
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practitioner , <add>in general</add> the fittest judges | practitioner, <add>in general</add> the fittest judges | ||
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<p><!-- indent --><note>Exemption — Consent [of the Sufferer.]</note> Another ground of exemption is the consent of | <p><!-- indent --><note>Exemption — Consent [of the Sufferer.]</note> Another ground of exemption is the consent of | ||
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<p><!-- indent -->If a man consents to have an act performed upon | <p><!-- indent -->If a man consents to have an act performed upon | ||
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him , it is <add>a</add> plain sign that the sensation thereby produced <del>although</del> <add>whatever</add> it might appear to a bystander is | him, it is <add>a</add> plain sign that the sensation thereby produced <del>although</del> <add>whatever</add> it might appear to a bystander is | ||
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either not painful or if painful is attended by | either not painful or if painful is attended by | ||
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a pleasure <add>or appears likely to be attended with a negative good</add> more than equivalent . Otherwise what | a pleasure <add>or appears likely to be attended with a negative good</add> more than equivalent. Otherwise what | ||
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should <add>him</add> induced him to consent ? | should <add>him</add> induced him to consent? | ||
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<p><!-- indent by 1-2 spaces -->For this however to be the case , the consent <del><unclear>ought</unclear></del> | <p><!-- indent by 1-2 spaces -->For this however to be the case , the consent <del><unclear>ought</unclear></del> | ||
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14) Offences respecting the persons of Individuals.
patient, being the person where feelings are concerned,
is after hearing the report made by the Medical
practitioner, in general the fittest judges
Exemption — Consent [of the Sufferer.] Another ground of exemption is the consent of
the sufferer on whatever account given .
If a man consents to have an act performed upon
him, it is a plain sign that the sensation thereby produced although whatever it might appear to a bystander is
either not painful or if painful is attended by
a pleasure or appears likely to be attended with a negative good more than equivalent. Otherwise what
should him induced him to consent?
For this however to be the case , the consent ought
must have been free [; nor must there have been
on the part of the author of the act any industrious
purposed concealment of consequences known by him to be
probable.] and fairly obtained.
Identifier: | JB/072/120/002"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 72. |
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penal code |
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120 |
simple personal injuries / offences respecting the persons of individuals |
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002 |
exemption / medical practice / exemption - / consent / circumstances of extenuation / grounds of extenuation |
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::[gr with crown motif] pro patria [with motif]]] |
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