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C 35
Of Confinement
him cut his hand off, an irreparable personal injury:
if to make him give up to any one the
physical possession of any article of value, an
act of robbery; if to make him acknowledge himself
guilty of any disreputable action of which
he was not guilty, an act of calumniation:
if to make him exhibit himself in any ridiculous
or degrading plight, or a personal act of insult.
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— or that of another party Lastly if the tendency of the act to which a
man was thus compelled ever to do a mischief
to any other party, whether it would again
be only a particular way of perpetuating
the such mischief: In which this case the author
of the confinement as before would be the
prime author of or prime mover in the offence. But The party
confined would also be an instrument: but he
would be the a guiltless or a culpable instrument
according to the force of the compulsion. + + The + See Tit [Extenuations] Sect. [Compulsion.]
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Where it gives birth to a separate offence, that offence is either consummate, or an attempt It may here be observed once for all,
that where the confinement is made subservient
to the perpetration of any offences, if the
project succeeds, and the offence is actually perpetrated, to it is a particular
way of committing being concerned in the actual commission of that offence: if the
project fails and the offence is not perpetrated,
it is an attempt: and in so far to be treated upon
the footing of an attempt.
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