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 StateJ. Kay, Jun., 1833 - 745 Seiten |
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... execute the work , to give them some of the de- tached parts as specimens of the execution , and then to take their di- rection whether it should be completed or not . The introductory notice herewith submitted , gives the different ...
... execute the work , to give them some of the de- tached parts as specimens of the execution , and then to take their di- rection whether it should be completed or not . The introductory notice herewith submitted , gives the different ...
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... execution is felt exclusively by him , although it ought to fall on the laws which inflict it . The father , by a rash act of self - de- struction , deprives his family of the support he ought to afford them and the law completes the ...
... execution is felt exclusively by him , although it ought to fall on the laws which inflict it . The father , by a rash act of self - de- struction , deprives his family of the support he ought to afford them and the law completes the ...
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... execution , he is a savage . It is either a vain threat , and therefore cannot operate , or if executed with an ill - directed rage , strikes the innocent because the guilty is beyond its reach . Another species of offence is also ...
... execution , he is a savage . It is either a vain threat , and therefore cannot operate , or if executed with an ill - directed rage , strikes the innocent because the guilty is beyond its reach . Another species of offence is also ...
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... execution creates an inhuman taste to behold another ; if a curiosity , satisfied at first with terror , increases with its gratification , and becomes a passion by indulgence , we ought to be ex- tremely careful how , by sanctioning ...
... execution creates an inhuman taste to behold another ; if a curiosity , satisfied at first with terror , increases with its gratification , and becomes a passion by indulgence , we ought to be ex- tremely careful how , by sanctioning ...
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... execution ; they play at ball and pass their jokes as if nothing was the matter . I have seen the last separation of persons about to be executed . There was nothing of solemnity about it , and it was more like the parting for a country ...
... execution ; they play at ball and pass their jokes as if nothing was the matter . I have seen the last separation of persons about to be executed . There was nothing of solemnity about it , and it was more like the parting for a country ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 427 - ... to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or imprisonment not exceeding six months...
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.