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tolerable colour of probability, and after all I<lb/> am unable: but as <del>this may not be the case</del><lb/> others may see probability where I can see<lb/> none, it is on that supposition that I proved.<lb/> But the case is <add>The truth is</add> not that the intervention of a<lb/> Jury in <del>b</del> the cases of capital punishment<lb/> | tolerable colour of probability, and after all I<lb/> am unable: but as <del>this may not be the case</del><lb/> others may see probability where I can see<lb/> none, it is on that supposition that I proved.<lb/> But the case is <add>The truth is</add> not that the intervention of a<lb/> Jury in <del>b</del> the cases of capital punishment<lb/> as necessary, but that death as a punishment<lb/> is absolutely unfit for use. I have revolved<lb/> over and over again in my mind every sort of<lb/> crime which it is possible for man to commit,<lb/> and I can not find the smallest use for this<lb/> punishment in the instance of any one:<lb/> and if the uses of it were ever so great, the<lb/> circumstance of the <unclear>irreparability</unclear> of its mischief<lb/> in case of an erroneous sentence, and that of<lb/> | ||
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tolerable colour of probability, and after all I
am unable: but as this may not be the case
others may see probability where I can see
none, it is on that supposition that I proved.
But the case is The truth is not that the intervention of a
Jury in b the cases of capital punishment
as necessary, but that death as a punishment
is absolutely unfit for use. I have revolved
over and over again in my mind every sort of
crime which it is possible for man to commit,
and I can not find the smallest use for this
punishment in the instance of any one:
and if the uses of it were ever so great, the
circumstance of the irreparability of its mischief
in case of an erroneous sentence, and that of
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jeremy bentham |
[[watermarks::floyd & co [britannia with shield emblem]]] |
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arthur young |
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