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idleness was punishable by death . In England it is now often rewarded with the
Dole . Small faults were worthy of death , and for the most flagrant offences no
greater punishment could be found . Plato considered that the Death Penalty
might ...
idleness was punishable by death . In England it is now often rewarded with the
Dole . Small faults were worthy of death , and for the most flagrant offences no
greater punishment could be found . Plato considered that the Death Penalty
might ...
Page 76
The repeal of the Death Penalty was actually followed by an immediate decrease
for these lesser and usually premeditated crimes . In the light of actual
experience the paradox may be assumed that instead of being a deterrent it was
actually ...
The repeal of the Death Penalty was actually followed by an immediate decrease
for these lesser and usually premeditated crimes . In the light of actual
experience the paradox may be assumed that instead of being a deterrent it was
actually ...
Page 78
In several of the Federal States in Germany , the Death Penalty has been
abrogated . It does not appear to have resulted in a greater frequency of murder
as compared with those States which have retained it . In France , the Death
Penalty has ...
In several of the Federal States in Germany , the Death Penalty has been
abrogated . It does not appear to have resulted in a greater frequency of murder
as compared with those States which have retained it . In France , the Death
Penalty has ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 253. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1929 |
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