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29 Jany. 1809 Structures on Paley's Net
1
Per Paley — Policy of
English law to sweep all
into a net & then make
selections for punishment. p.13.
2
Erroneousness & mischievousness
of this doctrine.
1. In 9 out of 10 cases
it gives the King a
dispensing power. p13.
3.
Which is different from
the power of pardon —
the dispensing power
as now exercised being
the rule — pardon only
an exception & that for
reasons assigned. p14
4
"law constructed on
"better policy." —
This supposes a comprehensive
view of
to have been taken of
the field of legislation
but no such view has
been taken except for the
purpose of keeping the
law as bad as possible. p15
5
For the financial part
of the law an Inspector
exists - viz. the Chancellor
of the Exchequer; - but
for the other part though
equally requiring controul
no such officer
exists. p.15.
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