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C 3 Of State-Tumults.

of distant danger: nor whether by fear of danger to his person,
his property or his authority.

Punishment. A State Tumult is a Misdemeanour.

Co-offenders jointly responsible. For damage sustained by parties injured in the
course of a tumult all offenders concerned in the same tumult
are liable, whether it can or cannot be proved that they act
in concert.

Same Tumult what. All illegal acts are to be deemed parts of the Same
tumult which are committed on the same occasion, or not
more than [Ten] miles distance from each other in point
of place, nor more than [Ten] days distance from each other
in point of time.

Reasons.

1. This makes it the interest of all persons concerned in the
same tumult to sit a watch upon each other, and do what
is in their power to moderate each others violence. By this
means it is subservient to the purpose of prevention.
2. It also gives a much better chance to parties injured
of obtaining compleat compensation than they would otherwise
have: and making the damage fall upon the authors.
3. It facilitates the detection of offenders; by making it the

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Box	071	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	201	Info in main headings field	of state-tumults
Image	003	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	4
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