Observations on the Philosophy of Criminal Jurisprudence: Being an Investigation of the Principles Necessary to be Kept in View During the Revision of the Penal Code, with Remarks on Penitentiary PrisionsR. Hunter, 1819 - 254 sivua |
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Sivu vii
... its various modi- fications , for all offences short of the most flagrant . The infliction of death I deter- mine can be justified only on account of those aggravated crimes which dissever the elements of a healthful PREFACE . vii.
... its various modi- fications , for all offences short of the most flagrant . The infliction of death I deter- mine can be justified only on account of those aggravated crimes which dissever the elements of a healthful PREFACE . vii.
Sivu 57
... justify me in requesting his attentive consideration to the arguments I shall employ . In looking into the natural history of man , one of the most striking characteristics of the species is a class of principles seated within him ...
... justify me in requesting his attentive consideration to the arguments I shall employ . In looking into the natural history of man , one of the most striking characteristics of the species is a class of principles seated within him ...
Sivu 66
... justify the idea , that the most ungovernable state of the passion may be appeased instantly , and the person reduced to the tranquillity of a lamb , by meeting the supposed cause of the wrong , and 66 THE PHILOSOPHY OF.
... justify the idea , that the most ungovernable state of the passion may be appeased instantly , and the person reduced to the tranquillity of a lamb , by meeting the supposed cause of the wrong , and 66 THE PHILOSOPHY OF.
Sivu 84
... justify us in repelling the offender by forcible means . If he should only avow vice in the abstract , this will not be suffici- ent to call down active resentment . We may feel indignation at such conduct , in the same manner as we ...
... justify us in repelling the offender by forcible means . If he should only avow vice in the abstract , this will not be suffici- ent to call down active resentment . We may feel indignation at such conduct , in the same manner as we ...
Sivu 87
... justifies us , as well as na- ture , in putting ourselves upon the offensive ; and it is a much more terrible retribution to the criminal , and operates infinitely more as an example , to feel the vengeance of the in- jured party while ...
... justifies us , as well as na- ture , in putting ourselves upon the offensive ; and it is a much more terrible retribution to the criminal , and operates infinitely more as an example , to feel the vengeance of the in- jured party while ...
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Sivu 257 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth ; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Sivu xxxi - Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live...
Sivu 51 - ... and it is the chief business of philosophers to regard the general course of things. I may add, that it is also the chief business of politicians; especially in the domestic government of the state, where the public good, which is, or ought to be their object, depends on the concurrence of a multitude of causes; not, as in foreign politics, on accidents and chances, and the caprices of a few persons.
Sivu 200 - ... dépendre la plénitude et la suffisance d'une preuve. Elle leur prescrit de s'interroger euxmêmes dans le silence et le recueillement , et de chercher dans la sincérité de leur conscience , quelle impression ont faite sur leur raison les preuves rapportées contre l'accusé, et les moyens de sa défense. La loi ne leur dit point : Vous tiendrez pour vrai tout fait attesté par tel ou tel nombre de témoins...
Sivu 6 - They must pry into the secret recesses of the human heart, and become well acquainted with the whole, moral world, that they may discover the abstract...
Sivu 190 - Then said Joab, I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.
Sivu 51 - When a man deliberates concerning his conduct in any particular affair, and forms schemes in politics, trade, economy, or any business in life, he never ought to draw his arguments too fine, or connect too long a chain of consequences together. Something is sure to happen, that will disconcert his reasoning, and produce an event different from what he expected. But when we reason upon general subjects...
Sivu 257 - ... observe the analogy of nature. For, of the numerous seeds of vegetables and bodies of animals, which are adapted and put in the way, to improve to such a point or state of natural maturity and perfection, W7e do not see perhaps that one in a million actually does.
Sivu 51 - But however intricate they may seem, it is certain, that general principles, if just and sound, must always prevail in the general course of things, though they may fail in particular cases ; and it is the chief business of philosophers to regard the general course of things.
Sivu 75 - The reason and end for which man was made thus liable to this passion, is, that he might be better qualified to prevent, and likewise (or perhaps chiefly) to resist and defeat sudden force, violence, and opposition, considered merely as * Ephes. iv. 26. such, and without regard to the fault or demerit of him who is the author of them.