A System of Penal Law, for the State of Louisiana: Consisting of a Code of Crimes and Punishments, a Code of Procedure, a Code of Evidence, a Code of Reform and Prison Discipline, a Book of Definitions. Prepared Under the Authority of a Law of the Said State : to which are Prefixed a Preliminary Report on the Plan of a Penal Code and Introductory Reports to the Several Codes Embraced in the System of Penal LawJ. Kay, Jun, 1833 - 745 |
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... of information useful not only to me in framing the work , but to the legislature in judging of it . This hope has , however , as yet been but partially realized . I have received returns of the state of the penitentiary only from.
... of information useful not only to me in framing the work , but to the legislature in judging of it . This hope has , however , as yet been but partially realized . I have received returns of the state of the penitentiary only from.
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... received returns of the state of the penitentiary only from Massa- chusets . Governor Wollcott and Judge Swift of Connecticut , Chan- cellor Kent of New York , Judge Holman of Ohio , Mr Rawle of Pennsylvania , Mr Bowen of Rhode Island ...
... received returns of the state of the penitentiary only from Massa- chusets . Governor Wollcott and Judge Swift of Connecticut , Chan- cellor Kent of New York , Judge Holman of Ohio , Mr Rawle of Pennsylvania , Mr Bowen of Rhode Island ...
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... received this invaluable inheritance from our British ancestors : let us defend , and improve , and perpetuate it ; not only that we may ourselves en- joy its advantages , but , that if this , with the principle of free repre- sentation ...
... received this invaluable inheritance from our British ancestors : let us defend , and improve , and perpetuate it ; not only that we may ourselves en- joy its advantages , but , that if this , with the principle of free repre- sentation ...
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... received , very favourably , a plan presented by Dr Mease , recommending this mode of punishment ; he has sent me a copy of his papers , which are at the disposal of the * A very respectable witness , examined before the house of ...
... received , very favourably , a plan presented by Dr Mease , recommending this mode of punishment ; he has sent me a copy of his papers , which are at the disposal of the * A very respectable witness , examined before the house of ...
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... received and is daily acquiring improvement ; how long is it since torture was abolished ? Since judges were made independent ? Since personal liberty was secured , and religious persecution forbidden ? All these were , in their time ...
... received and is daily acquiring improvement ; how long is it since torture was abolished ? Since judges were made independent ? Since personal liberty was secured , and religious persecution forbidden ? All these were , in their time ...
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Strona 69 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Strona 14 - If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods...
Strona 69 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid, that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact, between the original States and the people and States in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent...
Strona 249 - No person or collection of persons, being one of those departments, shall exercise any power, properly belonging to either of the others, except in the instances hereinafter expressly directed or permitted.
Strona 563 - AB, if apprehended within the same [County], before me, or before some other Justice or Justices of the Peace of the same County, to be dealt with according to Law.
Strona 427 - ... to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding six months...
Strona 531 - ... in open court during the trial. If, during the retirement of the jury, a juror declare a fact which could be evidence in the cause, as of his own knowledge, the jury must return into court. In either of these cases, the juror making the statement must be sworn as a witness and examined in the presence of the parties.
Strona 399 - ... be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars...
Strona 432 - For taking away any female, under the age of sixteen years, from her father, mother, guardian, or other person having the legal charge of her person, without their consent, either for the purpose of concubinage or prostitution ; Is in.
Strona 398 - The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.