The Sixth International Prison Congress Held At Brussels, Belgium, August, 1900 : Report of Its Proceedings And Conclusions
The Sixth International Prison Congress Held At Brussels, Belgium, August, 1900 : Report of Its Proceedings And Conclusions
Samuel J Samuel June Barrows
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Petersburg, favored a law which shall punish more rigorously blackmail exerted through the press. He favored also the trial of those offenses by closed doors, a power which is only conceded in the majority of countries when publicity would be dan- gerous to public order or to public morals. He urged that the trial should be secret when publicity would be prejudicial to the reputation of the victim. 40 SIXTH INTERNATIONAL PRISON CONGRESS. Mr. Charles Felton (whose report was published in Penolog...ical Questions, Fifty-fifth Congress, Senate document 158) showed that legislation in the United States is not uniform and calls attention to the diversity of the definitions and of penalties in the diflferent States with referense to this oflfense. He cited many interesting examples of blackmail. He did not think, however, that there was any reason for applying a special legal procedure to the treatment of blackmail, regarding the common law as suflScient for this class of oflfenses. He placed confidence, not in the eflBciency of new laws for its repression, but rather in moral education, the gradual progress of civilization, and the ethical influence exerted by society.
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