Notes and Commentaries on Chinese Criminal Law, and Cognate Topics: With Special Relation to Ruling Cases. Together with a Brief Excursus on the Law of Property, Chiefly Founded on the Writings of the Late Sir Chaloner Alabaster ...Luzac & Company, 1899 - 677 pages |
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Page xix
... decapitation and exposure of the head simple decapitation do . revision . do . subject to - - strangulation do . Page 59 - 59 60 61 . . 62 Self - execution . subject to revision . 62 Improper execution . Section III - Other forms of ...
... decapitation and exposure of the head simple decapitation do . revision . do . subject to - - strangulation do . Page 59 - 59 60 61 . . 62 Self - execution . subject to revision . 62 Improper execution . Section III - Other forms of ...
Page xlv
... decapitation subject to revision '即如竊盜臨時拒捕及殺傷人按律均應不分首從問擬斬候( id . ) . ' But the Statutes ( herein ) distinguish between the one ' who kills and the one who wounds - the former the - ' principal , the latter an ...
... decapitation subject to revision '即如竊盜臨時拒捕及殺傷人按律均應不分首從問擬斬候( id . ) . ' But the Statutes ( herein ) distinguish between the one ' who kills and the one who wounds - the former the - ' principal , the latter an ...
Page lxvi
... decapitation coupled with exposure of the head immediate decapitation without more : immediate strangulation . But it must ever be borne in mind that few of these sentences are actually executed , for in nearly every case a capital ...
... decapitation coupled with exposure of the head immediate decapitation without more : immediate strangulation . But it must ever be borne in mind that few of these sentences are actually executed , for in nearly every case a capital ...
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... decapitation and exposure of the head , the other to immediate decapitation only ( H. A. H. PRINCIPALS , ACCESSORIES , ACCOMPLICES 31.
... decapitation and exposure of the head , the other to immediate decapitation only ( H. A. H. PRINCIPALS , ACCESSORIES , ACCOMPLICES 31.
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... decapitation only ( H. A. H. L. vol . LII . p . 7 ) . In another case , two men , purposing to ravish a woman , killed her , without achieving their object . The originator was held responsible as principal , although the fatal blow was ...
... decapitation only ( H. A. H. L. vol . LII . p . 7 ) . In another case , two men , purposing to ravish a woman , killed her , without achieving their object . The originator was held responsible as principal , although the fatal blow was ...
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