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<head>Theft <del>Embezzlement and Fraudulent Obtainment</del></head> | <head>Theft <del>Embezzlement and Fraudulent Obtainment</del></head> | ||
<note>Theft domestic</note><del><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/></del> <add>Why the circumstance of the offender's being a</add> <lb/> <del>by a servant in the family of his master is punished in an extraordinary way</del> <add>servant <del>of</del> to the owner, is not made a ground of<lb/></add> | <head.Question</head> | ||
<p><note>Theft domestic</note><del><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/><gap/></del> <add>Why the circumstance of the offender's being a</add> <lb/> <del>by a servant in the family of his master is punished in an extraordinary way</del> <add>servant <del>of</del> to the owner, is not made a ground of</add><lb/> <del>degree. <gap/> find no sufficient reason <gap/><gap/>for making</del> <add>aggravation</add><lb/><del>any <gap/> destination.</del><lb/></p> | |||
<p>The reason was I suppose that servants are more exposed to<lb/>temptation and have more frequent opportunities than strangers.</p> | |||
<p>This is true but then on the other hand they are more exposed<lb/>to suspicion, and their persons so long as they contin<add>u</add>e in the service<lb/>are sure to be forthcoming. To a mere stranger the great <lb/>difficulty is to get access to anything which he would be glad to<lb/>steal: a servant is in many cases in no degree under any <lb/>difficulty of that sort: he is in no cases under equal difficulty<lb/>with the stranger. The difficulty the servant is in<lb/>regards not the having access to a thing so much as the<lb/>secreting it without being detected. But this difficulty is<lb/>perhaps as great to the servant as that of getting access is to <lb/>the stranger. When a thing is first missed, the servants<lb/>who had easiest access to it are the first on whom the suspicion</p> | |||
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Click Here To Edit 37 C Theft Embezzlement and Fraudulent Obtainment <head.Question</head>
Theft domestic Why the circumstance of the offender's being a
by a servant in the family of his master is punished in an extraordinary way servant of to the owner, is not made a ground of
degree. find no sufficient reason for making aggravation
any destination.
The reason was I suppose that servants are more exposed to
temptation and have more frequent opportunities than strangers.
This is true but then on the other hand they are more exposed
to suspicion, and their persons so long as they continue in the service
are sure to be forthcoming. To a mere stranger the great
difficulty is to get access to anything which he would be glad to
steal: a servant is in many cases in no degree under any
difficulty of that sort: he is in no cases under equal difficulty
with the stranger. The difficulty the servant is in
regards not the having access to a thing so much as the
secreting it without being detected. But this difficulty is
perhaps as great to the servant as that of getting access is to
the stranger. When a thing is first missed, the servants
who had easiest access to it are the first on whom the suspicion
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