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Book I. Of Offences in general. > 1 < CH. I. of Æstimation. How to æstimate the mischievousness of an offence - considered by itself Different forms in which the mischief of it may show itself. > 2. < CH. II. Of the Classification and Nomencla- -ture of Offences. > 4. < CH.III Of the Tabulation of Offences. Synopti- -cal Tables of Crimes considered in different points of view. > 3. < CH.IV. Of the Graduation of Offences. Method of ascertaining their comparative in[a]lignity. > 5. < CH V. Of Exemptions from Criminality. > or < Circumstances exempting men from being treated as Offenders. Of the Cases exempting men from Punish- -ment. > NOTE. < [5.] This table, seems more properly to belong to the head of Punishment : but must be treated before we come to the method of const[--]- -ting the Definitions. Besides the nature of th[es]e circumstances is to [---] away in some degree the mischief of the offence, as well as the demand for punishment.
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> 6. < > a Suite. < Of Offences in Concatenation, or in [Gra]ins. Offences mischievous by-relation, as distinguished from, but connected with, some one offence of the same t[---] mis- -chievous per se. Offences Principal and Accessory. > 7. < Of Accomplices. Different parts assumable by different persons toward the accomplishment of one and the same obnoxious act. Offend- -ers Principal and Accessary. > 8. < Of Offences considered as distinguishable into Radical and Excretitious. Radical springing immedi- -ately out of the propensities of Human Nature : Excretitious, springing out of the expedients d[---]ed for the prevention of the former, viz: the Laws. > 9. < Of Offences as divisible into Local & Univer- -sal. > 10 < Of Offences as distinguishable into Temporary and Perpetual. > 11 < Of the Definitions of the several offences. [--]- -th[er]d to be pursued in constructing them. > NOTE. < [11] This Chapter, instead of standing the last in th[is] Book, may stand the first of the Book which treats of Offences in particular. general.
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BOOK I. OFFENCES in general. Heads of the Book.
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