The Principles of Punishment : As Applied in the Administration of the Criminal Law, By Judges And Magistrates
The book The Principles of Punishment : As Applied in the Administration of the Criminal Law, By Judges And Magistrates was written by author Cox, Edward W. (Edward William), 1809-1879 Here you can read free online of The Principles of Punishment : As Applied in the Administration of the Criminal Law, By Judges And Magistrates book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Principles of Punishment : As Applied in the Administration of the Criminal Law, By Judges And Magistrates a good or bad book?
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Crime by fraud is becoming daily more abundant, because it is found to be safer as well as more profitable than crime by theft or violence. Education has wrought this change. It is one of the evils which appears to be attendant upon all human progress. It is, of course, a popular fallacy that education, per se, is a cure for crime. Education does not in any manner cha,nge the moral faculties. The Effect of edu- " three R's" alone but give to the evil disposition a crime. greater desire for self...-indulgence and more skill for the gratification of it by dishonest means. Geography and grammar do not change the man. Knowledge of the sciences is only a weapon of mischief in hands that are not instructed by religion how to use it. To teach all except religion is practically to teach the child that religion is the one thing not necessary for him to learn. Education changes the direction of crime not its amount. It substitutes caution, cunning and a preference for stratagem as being more sure and far more safe.
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