 ... 6. That, although we have been unwillingly convinced of the necessity of still retaining the power of corporal punishment, and in proportion to our conviction of that necessity, we earnestly recommend that no pains may be spared to endeavour to make...  Parliamentary Papers - Page xxiiby Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1836Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1837 - 904 pages
...army. 2. That the . abolition of the power of awarding corporal punishment, by sentence of courtmartial in the British islands and the colonies, and during...shall, under their orders, be tried by a regimental court-martial. 9- That it appears to us that the extent of the sentences in the power of the several... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1837 - 880 pages
...certain number of prisons exclusively for military offenders, should be provided as soon as posiible. 6. That, although we have been unwillingly convinced...shall, under their orders, be tried by a regimental court-martial. 9' That it appears to us that the extent of the sentences in the power of the several... | |
 | Henry Marshall - Corporal punishment - 1846 - 408 pages
...legislator, to relieve an inferior order from an evil the pressure of which is not experienced by themselves. 7. That with the view of diminishing the frequency...should be resorted to, should be more clearly defined. The purport of the recommendation contained in this conclusion, had, to a certain degree, been attempted... | |
 | History - 1837 - 874 pages
...2. That the abolition of the power of awarding corporal pu« irishmen t, by sentence of courtmartial in the British islands and the colonies, and during...shall, under their orders, be tried by a regimental court-martial. 9. That it appears to us that the extent of the sentences in the power of the several... | |
 | Military art and science - 1843 - 678 pages
...diminishing the frequency of the punishment, the offences to which it is limited, and the occasion upon which it should be resorted to, should be more clearly defined." [The purport of the recommendation contained in this conclusion had to a certain degree been attempted... | |
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