 | Samuel Chase, Charles Evans - 1805 - 396 halaman
...or commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanours, lohich properly speaking are mere synonymous terms ; though in common •usage, the word crimes is made use of to denote such offences as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye ; -while smaller faults, and... | |
 | Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - 1805 - 544 halaman
...commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors, which properly speaking arc mere synonymous terms ; though in common usage, the word crimes is made use oj to denote such ojj'ehces as arc of a deeper and more atrocious dye ; while smaller faults, and... | |
 | Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - 1805 - 514 halaman
...commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors, which properly speaking arc mere synonymous terms ; though in common usage, the word crimes is made use oj to denote such offences as are of a deeper and more atrocious dye ; while smaller faults, and... | |
 | William Waller Hening - 1810 - 710 halaman
...misdemeanors, which properly speaking, are synonymous terms ; though in common usage, the word crime is made to denote such offences as are of a -deeper...omissions of less consequence are comprised under the gentler name of misdemeanor only. 4 Bl. Com. 5. To enumerate the various acts which have been determined... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 halaman
...misdemeanours; which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms ; though, in common usage, th« word crimes is made to denote such offences as are...smaller faults, and omissions of less consequence, are comprized under the gentler name of misdemeanours only. High crimes and misdemeanours denote offences... | |
 | 1817 - 240 halaman
...is an act committed or omitted in violation of public law, either forbidding or commanding it. Crime is made to denote such offences as are of a deeper...omissions, of less consequence, are comprised under the gentler name of ' misdemeanors only.' In all cases, the crime includes an injury : every public offence... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1820 - 648 halaman
...or commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors, which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms: though, in common...omissions of less consequence, are comprised under the general names of misdemeanors only (a)." When I find Sir Matthew Hale describing the jurisdiction of... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, William John Broderip, Peregrine Bingham - 1820 - 644 halaman
...or commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors, which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms : though, in common...omissions of less consequence, are comprised under the general names of misdemeanors only (a)." When I find Sir Matthnu Hale describing the jurisdiction of... | |
 | Octavius Pickering, William Howard Gardiner - 1821 - 238 halaman
...definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanor« ; which, properly speaking, are mere synonitnous terms ; though, in common usage, the word crimes is...atrocious dye ; while smaller faults, and omissions oí less consequence, :ue comprised under the gentler name of misdemeanors only." In the same book,... | |
 | Octavius Pickering, William Howard Gardiner - 1821 - 240 halaman
...definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors ; which, properly speaking, are mere synonimous terms ; though, in common usage, the word crimes is made to denote sych ufI'eness as aie of a deeper and more atrocious dye ; while smaller faults, and omissions of less... | |
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A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed, or omitted, in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it. This general definition comprehends both crimes and misdemeanors; which, properly speaking, are mere synonymous terms; though in... 
