The Prisoner at the Bar: Sidelights on the Administration of Criminal JusticeC. Scribner's sons, 1922 - 357페이지 |
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282 페이지 - The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, And wretches hang that jury-men may dine; The merchant from th' Exchange returns in peace, And the long labours of the toilet cease.
21 페이지 - ... condition of the eyes at once to some legally qualified practitioner of medicine of the city, town or district in which the parents of the infant reside. SECT. 2. Any failure to comply with the provisions of this act shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars, or imprisonment not to exceed six months, or both.
23 페이지 - crime " is an act or omission forbidden by law, and punishable upon conviction by: 1. Death; or, 2. Imprisonment; or, 3. Fine; or, 4. Removal from office; or, 5. Disqualification to hold any office of trust, honor or profit under the state; or, 6. Other penal discipline.
38 페이지 - They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death ; for they allege, that care and vigilance, with a very common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty has no fence against superior cunning...
244 페이지 - I think that might be improved in many respects), but ... to the great diversity of opinion, and therefore of action, which not unnaturally exists among criminal Judges. . . . '. . . The result of this state of things is extremely unsatisfactory, and the most glaring irregularities, diversity and variety of sentences, are daily brought to our notice...
284 페이지 - And first as to their [the jury's] number twelve: and this number is no less esteemed by our law than by Holy Writ. If the twelve apostles on their twelve thrones must try us in our eternal state, good reason hath the law to appoint the number of twelve to try our temporal. The tribes of Israel were twelve, the patriarchs were twelve, and Solomon's officers were twelve.
41 페이지 - WROTE some lines once on a time In wondrous merry mood, And thought, as usual, men would say They were exceeding good. They were so queer, so very queer, I laughed as I would die; Albeit, in the general way, A sober man am I. I called my servant, and he came; How kind it was of him, To mind a slender man like me, He of the mighty limb ! "These to the printer," I exclaimed, And, in my humorous way, I added (as a trifling jest), "There'll be the devil to pay.
21 페이지 - ... having charge of such infant to report the fact in writing, within six hours, to the health officer or some legally qualified practitioner of medicine of the city, town or district in which the parents of the infant reside.
114 페이지 - York or a judge authorized to hold a court of general sessions of the peace in and for the county of New York...
47 페이지 - He may also, at night, without a warrant, arrest any person whom he has reasonable cause for believing to have committed a felony, and is justified in making the arrest, though it afterward appear that a felony had been committed but that the person arrested did not commit it.