...which, in medicine, is capable of alleviating our fufferings) with this pofition, " That a punifhment may not be an act of violence of one, or of many, againft a private member of fociety, it fhould be public, immediate, and neceflary, the leaft poffible...

...concentrating a number of these conclusions, he closes his book with the following proposition : — " In order that a punishment may not be an act of violence, of one, or of many, against an individual member of society, it is essential that it should be public, prompt, and necessary, the...

...urging the advantages of an mproved system of education, and sums up in this general theorem : in order that a punishment may not be an act of violence of one or of many against a private member fsociety.it should be public, immediate, and necessary — tie least possible in the case given : proportioned...

...the advantages u| ..: improved system of education, and sums up ia this general theorem : in order that a punishment may not be an act of violence of one or of many against a private niciuU r of society, it should ba public, immediate, and necessary — tho least possible in tho case...

...their union, originally intended to subject themselves to the least evils possible." — Becc. c. 7. " That a punishment may not be an act of violence, of...a private member of society, it should be public, immediately, and necessary ; the least possible in the case given, proportioned to the crime, and determined...

...case be considered an act of violence ; when in all cases in public and private estimation it may be immediate and necessary ; the least possible, in the...case given ; proportioned to the crime and determined as far as possible by standing laws. Gentlemen of the Council, the general statement I have thus presented,...

...cogent reasons therefor, and sums up his essay with the following theorem, — viz, that " an act of punishment may not be an act of violence of one or...public, immediate, and necessary ; the least possible in a given case, proportioned to the crime, and determined by the laws." Of this book a writer in the...

...conclusion of his essay on Crimes and Punishment gives an excellent idea of his objects and his aims: "That a punishment may not be an act of violence of...society, it should be public, immediate and necessary and the least possible in the given case; proportioned to the crime and determined by the laws." The...

...individual than any particular classes of men ; let the " laws be feared, and the laws only. . . . " That a punishment may not be an act of violence of...should be public, immediate, and necessary ; the least pos" sidle in the case given; proportioned to the crime and " determined by the laws." The similarity...

...and the laws only"; 2S and (8) the punishment should be public. He sums up his conclusion as follows: "That a punishment may not be an act of violence, of one, or many, against a private member of society, it should be public, immediate and necessary, the least...