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Of Irreparable Personal Injuries.
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General Rule of Construction. 3. In adjusting the punishment to the Offence, the turn
of the scale ought in this case to be against the criminal;
where he cannot be made to suffer precisely the same
mischief he shall suffer a greater, rather than a less.
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Where the party injured has but one Member of a pair. 4. With regard to the members injured, if of such as are
naturally double the party injured had but one, the offender
ought to lose both his own. This is the case
for instance with the eyes, the hands, and so upwards,
the feet and so upwards; the testicles in men and the testiculis in masculo, mammillisque
in faemina.
breasts in women.
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Cutting off of a woman's breasts how retaliated. 5. If a man cut off the breasts of a woman, it is Quod si vir faeminam in mammillis laesevit, suis
no specific facility as a woman's have. He may be made masculo non habent est mammillis facultatum specifica, sicut in faemina.. Hoc casu cedire possunt, pro mammillis testiculi.
to lose his Testicles.
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In one case, a left hand for a right hand.6. If one who is left-handed cut off the right hand of one
who is right-handed, he shall lose his own left hand.
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In one case a Leg for an Arm. 7. If with a view of depriving a man of his livelyhood
an offender deprive him of the use of one or both of the members
which are principally of use to him in getting his livelyhood,
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