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<head><del><gap/></del> 24 C</head> | |||
<head>Of Semi-public Offences in general</head> | |||
<p>either with no other purpose than to intimidate the<lb/> | |||
inhabitants or with some other unlawful purpose<lb/> | |||
which is not <add>particularly</add> known. <note><del>Simple mental injuries</del></note> So if a man were to let loose<lb/> | |||
a wild beast, or a domestic animal, such as an Ox<lb/> | |||
a dog or a cat, <del>enraged</del> <add>in a state of rage</add> or madness</p> | |||
<p><note>7. Simple mental Injuries</note> 7. Simple mental injuries. <del>With</del> This <del>division</del><lb/> | |||
<del>of</del> is an offence which may as frequently almost<lb/> | |||
be levelled at a neighbourhood as at an individual.<lb/> | |||
Instances are where a man <add>wantonly and without occasion</add> exposes his nakedness<lb/> | |||
in a street or road to the view of passengers: or exhibits<lb/> | |||
obscene prints in his shop windows: or<lb/> | |||
writes obscene words against a wall: <del>or of</del> <add>where</add> a <del>man</del><lb/> | |||
beggar to extort alms exposes to the <add>indiscriminate</add> view of passengers<lb/> | |||
some loathsome sore. So if a man were to<lb/> | |||
disinter a body lately dead and expose it wantonly<lb/> | |||
to public view. <hi rend='superscript'>(a)</hi></p> | |||
<head>NOTE</head> | |||
<p><note>Resurrection-men</note> (a) The people who disinter dead bodies for the use of<lb/> | |||
surgeons and anatomists are called in London by a<lb/> | |||
sort of nick-name, Resurrection-men. This is a useful<lb/> | |||
and therefore commendable employment. But for the<lb/> | |||
reason above given as well as in deference to the prejudices<lb/> | |||
of the people, laws ought to be made of such<lb/> | |||
<del>manner</del> <add>a nature</add> as without putting a stop to the <sic>practise</sic> altogether,<lb/> | |||
it may oblige them to carry it on with as much secrecy<lb/> | |||
as possible.</p> | |||
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24 C
Of Semi-public Offences in general
either with no other purpose than to intimidate the
inhabitants or with some other unlawful purpose
which is not particularly known. Simple mental injuries So if a man were to let loose
a wild beast, or a domestic animal, such as an Ox
a dog or a cat, enraged in a state of rage or madness
7. Simple mental Injuries 7. Simple mental injuries. With This division
of is an offence which may as frequently almost
be levelled at a neighbourhood as at an individual.
Instances are where a man wantonly and without occasion exposes his nakedness
in a street or road to the view of passengers: or exhibits
obscene prints in his shop windows: or
writes obscene words against a wall: or of where a man
beggar to extort alms exposes to the indiscriminate view of passengers
some loathsome sore. So if a man were to
disinter a body lately dead and expose it wantonly
to public view. (a)
NOTE
Resurrection-men (a) The people who disinter dead bodies for the use of
surgeons and anatomists are called in London by a
sort of nick-name, Resurrection-men. This is a useful
and therefore commendable employment. But for the
reason above given as well as in deference to the prejudices
of the people, laws ought to be made of such
manner a nature as without putting a stop to the practise altogether,
it may oblige them to carry it on with as much secrecy
as possible.
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jeremy bentham |
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