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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... , as its name implies , describes the various modes of punishment and details in connection therewith ; by a natural sequence Chapter III describes that important feature of the system the commutation and mitigation of penalties ; X ...
... , as its name implies , describes the various modes of punishment and details in connection therewith ; by a natural sequence Chapter III describes that important feature of the system the commutation and mitigation of penalties ; X ...
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... natural and simple manner . By reason of their mass , and also on account of the manner in which they illustrate other parts of the law , I have given the prior place to Offences against the Person . Homicide in especial has been ...
... natural and simple manner . By reason of their mass , and also on account of the manner in which they illustrate other parts of the law , I have given the prior place to Offences against the Person . Homicide in especial has been ...
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... nature of things , Chinese Law is a Law of Definition , and where in English one term would be sufficient , in Chinese a score may be necessary to express the exact significance . Good examples of places where this difficulty arises ...
... nature of things , Chinese Law is a Law of Definition , and where in English one term would be sufficient , in Chinese a score may be necessary to express the exact significance . Good examples of places where this difficulty arises ...
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... Natural relationships . The relations of a Chinese General influence . do . II - Parent and child · - adoption illegitimate children do . III Husband and wife ---- marriage . · 143 144 · 144 · 146 . 153 168 • . 170 171 · 172 186 • • 196 ...
... Natural relationships . The relations of a Chinese General influence . do . II - Parent and child · - adoption illegitimate children do . III Husband and wife ---- marriage . · 143 144 · 144 · 146 . 153 168 • . 170 171 · 172 186 • • 196 ...
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... natural relationship - adultery . • 367 368 · 369 • 369 · 370 · 371 incest . Procuration Procuring abortion . do . IV Abduction do . V ―― - Protection of children Kidnapping CHAPTER XI - Section I -- . OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY ...
... natural relationship - adultery . • 367 368 · 369 • 369 · 370 · 371 incest . Procuration Procuring abortion . do . IV Abduction do . V ―― - Protection of children Kidnapping CHAPTER XI - Section I -- . OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY ...
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