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CLASSIF. Rudiments of Definitions and Div [BR][ ][ ]-isions of crimes.
Murder is the causing of the death of another
in pursuance of an
intention conceived
without any sudden
provocation to kill
maim or
disfigure the person
loose or
wilful
Mayhem is the taking away extirpating cutting off or out of a part of the
body so as to take away the exercise
of a corporal faculty.
Knocking out a Tooth or Teeth not Mayhem
Disfigure — a wilful cutting off or out is the the
of a part part of the body
Exercise of a corporal faculty
the a bodily not
being not taken away. N.B. where
wilful assault or battery to be given in evidence in aggravation
Murder is the wilful killing of
another without provocation or
after a provocation sought for the purpose.
Mans-laughter is the wilful killing
of another without sufficient
provocation
Provocation may be Homicide of another
or any of the other crimes attempted
to be committed or trespass
attempted to
be committed on
self or
another
Prosecution ) Contemporary
) Inveterate
) With consent by Fraud
a False piece of written evidence
Forgery making — a writing or attaching a
to be the writing of
in order to make a ensure a
of his property from which he
not otherwise in his property
Condition or reputation [or the State
in it's property]
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Endangered
Against the
Security Lives of
many Individuals
uncertain
{ Riots
{ Appearing in Disguises.
{ Irregularity in Plague
{ ARSON Housecharring.
{ Inundation
[Booth
or Tent]
[Habitation
Moveable
or
immoveable]
Homicide
Mayhem
Disfigurement
Rape [of Males Processing
in a Dung Cart]
Carn. knowledge of Infants
Wounding
Battery
Assault
[With intent to
ravish (Females — Impris.. Fine
( Males. Procession
in a Dung Cart]
By flight
On the Sea
With Terror
Burglary
Piracy on Natives
Robbery
Larceny
Mayh. Carn
By Falsification
of Title
of Money — —
Forgery
Coining
With consent by Fraud
(False pretences Imposture
( Cheating (by false Weights & Measures
(at play
With consent by Fraud
( Fraudulent Bankruptcy
( Personating in Courts
( for false conveyances
[Vacating of records
Perjury {In a man's own cause
{in that of another
Usury
With consent extorted
person fortioni
Extortion {by hard Bargains Usury
{by Colour of Office
Mischief clandestine
Mischief with force
Threatening Letters
with a
an
address} General
} Particular
No difference
to be made
in Punishment
because generated
from
same
motive
Shooting at †
† Punishment not pecuniary to the party
shot at because no damage sustained
to that State: if no fine can be paid.
Whipping not imprest with labor because
does not
proceed
from
idleness
Threatening to accuse
AGAINST Justice
[Conspiracy to accuse]
Challenging † [No Punishment should be
for the acceptor
if i:e: with a deadly
weapon expressed or implied
no with Fists]
† this be intercepted by
Recognizance which makes
the difference — — So long as the
Offender is unknown, — no provocation
at all can reach him; & as
soon as he is, Recognizance
may be Compelled — Should be
punished separately because not
like either.
Bigamy
Attempts an Assault.
Imprisonment {without warning
{after warning
Entry into immoveable by Force
Kidnapping In a prison as long
as the person kidnapped
unless a certificate can be obtained from a Justice of the Peace abroad that he is at liberty to
return.
Scandal { By Words ǂ (spoken (In presence
(printed (In absence
(written
Libelling { Writing Saying
ǂ no Written are worse because they spread further
but written are less bad, than spoken in absence because they may
be — & they are less bad than
spoken presence because they do not so suddenly but give room for replication —
are worse in illiterate than literate countries — because in the first men are accustomed
to believe every thing they see in a book — criticism being founded on the
numerous of objects of comparison. — This public accusation is the substitute to
the censorial Authority.
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Treason
Popery
Misprision
[Conspiring or attempting
against Life a Privy-Counsellor
Judges M. Of Rolls Chanc. Punishment proposed]
Piracy against Foreigners
Irregularity in Plague
[Safe-conducts violation]
Plea Alienage Replication
Safe-conduct
Enlisting in foreign Service
Mal-Administration
Peculation
Particular Code Denying Title
[Riots]
[Appearing in disguise]
Plea
"Diversion"
or
Masquerade
Tumultuous Petitioning
Spreading False News.
[Vagrancy] Morals Sud. Logist:
Nuisances ( Offensive Trades
(Disorderly Houses
( Fireworks
[Destroying the Game]
may be consider'd as a species
of Idleness]
Egyptians }
Soldiers } wandering
Marchers } Felony
Nuisance }
By Cottages — a Civil Injury
Evesdropping
[Owling] Prohibited Exportation Particular Code
Smuggling
Forestalling ) Resp.
Regrassing ) Resp.
Engrossing Resp.
Monopoly Resp.
Combination Resp.
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Against JUSTICE
Escapes } Provisional — Before Trial
from }
Custody } Definitive — In execution
Obstructing Execution of
Process —
Compounding Prosecutions
Theft — bote
differs from
accessorism
to Perjury
in that
the prosecution
may
be brought
on to Trial
without
evidence
Conspiracy to accuse
Perjury (In one's own cause
(In Another's
Bribery
Extortion
Embracery
Negligence)
Oppression by ) Magisterial
Officers ) Ministerial
Contempt of ) Striking
Court by ) Disobedience of Writs
) &
) Reviling viva voce
If of a Judge
in his robes
perpetual
Banishment
in his Robes
which will
give
him
a protection
&
Living in another's name
Vacating Records
Returning from Banishment
Punishment — Imprisonment for life
with lesser
stigmatization
OBSOLETE
1 Maintenance
2 Champerty
3 — Barretry
4 — Compelling Approof
5 — False Verdicts.
6 Procuring Legal Prorogative Monopolies
7 Faking Blackmail for protection.
Prop. to be abolished
Returning from Transportation
In no person
to be committed to hard labour prison
who can procure two persons
to give Bond to pay £50 pr
Year for his subsistence
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