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1 Remarks on Capital Punishments and the Penitentiary System 1 (1835)

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                  REMARKS



                        ON



 CAPITAL PUNISHMENTS


                     AND THE



      PENITENTIARY SYSTEM.





             BY A CITIZEN OF BOSTON.




  While the safety of society is provided for, it should he our aim i.
reform the criminal. - Anon.
   Never inflict extreme punishment without necessity. - Empeor of
Austria.
  The cause of crime is to he found in the impunity of the criminal,
rather than in the mildness of the punishment.- IInesuir.
  A multitude of sanguinar punishments is impolitic and unjust. -
Consitiuion of lyew  e.






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         TUTTLE AND WEEKS.
                  AUGUST, 1835.