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Ends C Of the [purposes] of Procedure
to depend, as it has almost always hitherto been
made to depend upon the pecuniary solvency of the offen-
der. For in general the longer the delay is, the longer time
there is given for the assets to be consumed.
If there be any exception to this rule, there is
circumstances must concur to form it:
the assets must consist solely in the growing produce of the
offenders' labour: the punishment must be such
as admits of his carrying on that labour: and
means must be provided for compelling him
so to do.
6. In case of inno -cence, ground- less punishment.
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6. The case is much worse where the party suspected and prosecuted actually turns out to be innocent. In this case the additional quantity of suffering produced by the delay is not only superfluous, but fundamentally un- just and groundless. It is not only in itself an evil, as is the case when it is simply superfluous: but it is pernicious in its conse- quenches: pernicious in virtue of the alarm which it inspires: similar to the alarm which is propagated by a crime.
Refer this to jump in case 6 unusual punishment of ... .... Difference between Difference between alarm of an unjust ... ... ... ... .... ... ... Then will come in after the ways in which the Judge may fail have been considered.
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