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<head><del>Theft Embezzlement and Fraudulent obtainment</del> <add>Of Offences against Property</add></head><!-- left aligned --> | <head><del>Theft Embezzlement and Fraudulent obtainment</del> <add>Of Offences against Property</add></head><!-- left aligned --> | ||
<p><add>slight circumstance</add> may be sufficient to destroy this presum<add>p</add>tion , any | <p><add>slight circumstance</add> may be sufficient to destroy this presum<add>p</add>tion, any | ||
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Circumstance for instance which indicates his having | Circumstance for instance which indicates his having | ||
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been anxious to acquire the thing or to preserve | been anxious to acquire the thing or to preserve | ||
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it. | it. Else wherefore was he anxious? | ||
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<p><!-- indented -->If an offender at the same time <add>that</add> he steals <del>embezzles or fraudulently obtains</del> a thing which he has a marketable | <p><!-- indented --><note>— or punished as if he were</note> If an offender at the same time <add>that</add> he steals <del>embezzles or fraudulently obtains</del> a thing which he has a marketable | ||
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value and of the value of which he is conscious | value and of the value of which he is conscious | ||
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steals <del>embezzles or fraudulently</del> obtains anything | |||
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which is not of marketable value or of the value of | |||
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which he is not conscious he shall be punished as if | |||
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the latter were of marketable value equal to it<del>s</del> <del>peculiar</del> <add>confined</add> | |||
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value and as if he were fully conscious of <sic>it's</sic> value. | |||
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If a man will seek to profit himself by dishonest | |||
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practices let him at any rate do no more mischief | |||
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than is necessary to (<del>effectuate <gap/> purpose</del>) answer | |||
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his own ends | |||
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5 C Theft Embezzlement and Fraudulent obtainment Of Offences against Property
slight circumstance may be sufficient to destroy this presumption, any
Circumstance for instance which indicates his having
been anxious to acquire the thing or to preserve
it. Else wherefore was he anxious?
— or punished as if he were If an offender at the same time that he steals embezzles or fraudulently obtains a thing which he has a marketable
value and of the value of which he is conscious
steals embezzles or fraudulently obtains anything
which is not of marketable value or of the value of
which he is not conscious he shall be punished as if
the latter were of marketable value equal to its peculiar confined
value and as if he were fully conscious of it's value.
If a man will seek to profit himself by dishonest
practices let him at any rate do no more mischief
than is necessary to (effectuate purpose) answer
his own ends
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