 | William Oldnall Russell - 1824 - 594 páginas
...therefore ought severely and impartially to be punished with death : but it must be remembered, that it is an accusation easily to be made and hard to be...defended by the party accused, though never so innocent." (s; He then mentions two remarkable cases of malicious prosecution for this crime that had come within... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 584 páginas
...therefore ought severely and impar" tially to be punished with death ; but it must be remembered " that it is an accusation easily to be made, and hard to be...by the party accused, " though never so innocent." He then relates two very extraordinary cases of malicious prosecution for this crime, that had happened... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 576 páginas
...therefore ought severely and impar" tially to be punished with death ; but it must be remembered " that it is an accusation easily to be made, and hard to be...by the party accused, " though never so innocent." He then relates two very extraordinary cases of malicious prosecution for this crime, that had happened... | |
 | William Oldnall Russell - 1826 - 788 páginas
...therefore " ought severely and impartially to be punished with death : but " it must be remembered, that it is an accusation easily to be " made and hard to be...by the " party accused, though never so innocent." (*) He then mentions two remarkable cases of malicious prosecution for this crime that had come within... | |
 | Thomas Starkie - 1826 - 708 páginas
...therefore ought severely and impartially to be punished with death ; but it must be remembered, that it is an accusation easily to be made and hard to be...proved, and harder to be defended by the party accused, be he never so innocent." Again, he observes (A), " The party ravished may give evidence upon oath,... | |
 | Daniel Davis - 1828 - 522 páginas
...will always be safe to observe. It is said by Lord Hale, that this accusation is easily to be made, hard to be proved, and harder to be defended by the party accused, notwithstanding his innocence ; and he adduces two instances, within his own knowledge, where the evidence... | |
 | William Conway Keele - 1835 - 680 páginas
...therefore ought severely and impartially to be punished with death; but, it must be remembered that it is an accusation easily to be made, and hard to be...defended by the party accused, though never so innocent : therefore, a wise jury will be cautious upon trials of offences of this nature, that they be not... | |
 | Richard Burn - 1837 - 1196 páginas
...therefore ought severely and impartially to be punished with death ; but it must be remembered, it is an accusation easily to be made, and hard to be...defended by the party accused, though never so innocent." He then mentions two remarkable cases of malicious prosecutions for this crime, that had come within... | |
 | Henry Roscoe - 1840 - 908 páginas
...strict caution is given by Lord Hale, with regard to the evidence for Ihe prosecution in cases of rape: "An accusation easily to be made, and hard to be proved,...defended by the party accused, though never so innocent." I Hale, (>:jo. General evidence of the prosecntrix's bad character is admissible, ante, p. 88 ; but... | |
 | 1845 - 780 páginas
...impartially to be punished with death ; but it must be remembered, that it is an accusation easily made and hard to be proved, and harder to be defended by the party accused be he ever so innocent The party ravished may give in that testimony. For instance, if the witness... | |
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It is true that rape is a most detestable crime, and therefore ought severely and impartially to be punished with death; but it must be remembered that it is an accusation easily to be made and hard to be proved and harder to be defended by the party... 
