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Prisoners lives — Reasons for insuring

Reasons

for retaining against striking out the article respecting relative to the insuring of
the Loss of the Prisoners Lives

Principle will be found to concur with precedent in the
recommend use of these othering it

1. and of principle:
This is not in The nature of things any does not afford other expedient the possible means can be devoted of equal efficacy for interest in the effecting that union of intimacy of interest between interest and duty the want of which has been the sole and most universally acknowledged of the in and abuses which have been so provoked in prisons Legal penalties can attach only upon flagrant cruelties This preservative applies to extends the same affords an equal specific acts: against resulting from petty hardships rendered upon the wounding — starving or wounding poisoning to the killing or wounding men outright; they do not protect them afford very little penalty against destructive habits; against the being killed by or by neglect: worn out by want of rest or nourishment; poisoned by bad provisions or unwholesome water, or bad and pitions

1. By this means Prison the while the Governor gets a small annual premium for every prisoner kept alive: paying a heavy fine for every one who dies a heavy fine: and this without necessity reason of proof for proof of delinquency or possibility of evasion.

His The publicity which it is so much for the benefit of the service his anxiety the intended first Governor is so anxious to establish, must expose his management of course be attended with the personal inconvenience of exposing his management to a proportionable multitude of complaints. Innocence will protect him be a sufficient protection against specific charges: but the general presumption of good treatment grounded on the evident he will this have in efficiency it will be of the greatest use to him as a defence against vague imputations and superficial prejudices vague imputations it will be a matter of great no small use and comfort to him to have be provided with a short answer, such as the provision in question and nothing else as this and this only can enable him to give — They there [+] If they were many die I am sure to gain lose by it: if few die I am sure to gain by it: if many die I am sure to lose by it [+] can be no ill treatment there without my being myself a sufferer by it

Identifier: | JB/115/103/001"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 115.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	115	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	103	Info in main headings field	prisoners lives - reasons for insuring
Image	001	Titles
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	1
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	f1
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks
Marginals		Paper Producer
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	37478
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