PRINCIPAL AND ACCOMPLICE, (contd.) accessory brought in as principal, 38 do. in premeditated murder, 37 bystander and one who lends moral countenance, different statutes, effect of conviction under, 34 do., essentials for position of, 34 eye-witness, treatment of, 39 fight with fatal issue, apportionment of responsibility where, 35 hiring or inciting the commission of an offence, 34 responsibility among, 36 larceny and resisting arrest, 35 do. by several, 35 murder, uncontemplated or undesigned, 39 none responsible as principal, 35 of originator of assault present directing and not present directing, 32 parent's orders, effect of acting under, 36 planner withdraws at last moment, 34 poisoning by several, distribution of responsi- bility, 38 principal, none responsible as, 35 request of another, effect of joining on, 33 Prisons (v. Punishment) PRIVATE ARRANGEMENT, 6-7 capital offence, touching, 7 penalty for, 6 power of Courts touching, 7 PRIVATE JUSTICE, 5-6 Ch'ien Lung, remarks by Emperor; concerning, 6 not permissible, 5 special consideration, 6 PRIVILEGE, 108-115 grounds for, 108 wider meaning of, 108 Effect of, 109 offence by privileged person, how treated, 109 chief, 109-115 graduates, 114-115 favour shown, 114-115 favour shown, 110 differential, lenient, and comprehen- maintenance allowance stopped, 110 Imperial eunuchs, 10-III treatment for, 110-111 nobility, 114 favour shown, 114 officials, III-114 treatment for, 111-114 degradation, effect of, III elevation of children, effect of, 113 retirement, effect of, 113 public and private nature, offences of; priests, 115 not specially favoured, 115 favour shown members, 114 Privileged Classes (v. Privilege) PROCURATION, 371 divorced wife, how considered, 371 PROCURING ABORTION, 371-372 drugs, by use of; phrase for, 372 obtaining noxious thing, penalty for, 371 PROFESSIONAL CLASS, Intro. p. LVIII gaming, penalty for, 563 keeping a gaming house, penalty for, 563 penalty for, 565 author or compiler, in case of, 565 if an official, 565 purchasers and readers, in case of, 565 PROPERTY, OFFENCES AGAINST (v. specific offences — detention of children, 382 discovery do. do., treatment of on, 381 sale of children, 382 PUBLIC STORES, ETC., WITH, 479-481 cause of, usual, 479 officials, by, 480 UNLAWFUL issuing superior goods, 480 DEALINGS lending official goods for private purposes, 480 rations to Bannermen, dealings ing, 480-481 receiving inferior goods, 480 regard- PUNISHMENT, 52-82 Ancient punishment, 52—55 Chou and Han dynasties, penalties in time Li Li, Minister of Justice, commits suicide, 55 traditional instance of, 52 Yü visits frontier states, 54 Varieties of, 55-57 division into degrees, 56 Capital, 57-63 decapitation and exposure of the head, 59 do. do., subject to revision, 61 may be forthwith carried out, 60 slicing to pieces and extinction of the artistic in a measure, 59 not extraordinarily inhuman, 58 out, 58 slicing to pieces, simple, 59 strangulation, certain, 62 a painful death, 62 do. subject to revision, 62 improper execution, 64 responsibility where, 64 in case of death, 54 self-execution, 63-64 special favour for High officials, 63 Other forms, 62-72 bamboo, forms of, described, 68-69 how to be inflicted, 69 PUNISHMENT (contd.) branding, mode and purpose of, 71 additional to transportation, 70 light punishment, not a, 70 fetters, perpetual, described, 71 initial punishment, non-existence as, 76 payable, to whom, 77 several responsible, how made up, 77 exacted, when, 78 do. for three or four years, 72 prisons, condition of, 73 do., regulations regarding, 73 jailers, position of, 74 escape, liability for, 75 ill treatment by, how punished, 75 wearing of fetters by, 74 iron bar, described, 71 penal servitude, described, 67-68 military transportation, described, 64-67 distance, calculation of, 65 further term, when imposed, 66 lord or parents, transportation at request |