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Punishment analysed

Possession derived from persons consist in the services
rendered by those persons. Services may be distinguished into
exigible and inexigible. By exigible I mean such as a man
may be punished (to wit by the political sanction) for not rendering;
by inexigible, such as a an cannot be punished for
not rendering; or if at all, not by any other sanction than either
the moral or the religious.(a) The faculty of procuring such as
are exigible is commonly called Power, to wit Power over Persons:
the faculty of or chance of procuring such as are inexigible
depends in great measure upon Reputation; hence result
two farther kinds of Forfeiture: Forfeiture of Power and Forfeiture
of Reputation.(b)
Reputation

Note.

(a) To services inexigible but by the force of these auxiliary
sanctions, correspond what are called imperfect rights. Whatever
right a man may have to a service which the party is not punishable
by law for not rendering him is what is called by writers on the
pretended Law of Nature,+ an imperfect right; and the obligation to
render any such service, an imperfect obligation.

(b) Of Services that are altogether inexigible, such as are Strictly
spontaneous gratuitous depend altogether upon goodwill: upon the goodwill of
the

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	141	Main Headings	rationale of punishment
Folio number	093	Info in main headings field	punishment analysed
Image	003	Titles	note
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f3 / f4 / f5 / f6
Penner		Watermarks	[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	caroline fox
Corrections	jeremy bentham	Paper Produced in Year
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