... CRIME. With regard to the Gaol Returns, I have nothing to report but a continued absence of crimes of a heinous character. The discipline of the prisoners has given rise to more discussion here in late years than has been usual in similar small colonies ...

... PREVENTION OF CRIME. A Sermon preached in the Cathedral Church of St 51 . chael, Barbados, on Monday in Easter Week, 1858, being also the day of the opening of the Grand Sessions By THOMAS PARRY, D Bishop of Barbados. ...

... Austrian provinces, crime was most prevalent. I give this statement for what it is worth, hut it is a point which I could not omit, inasmuch as it shows that in Austria, which is one of the beet educated countries in Euro'pe, crime is greatly less than ...

... NEW SERIES.—No. 4741 pel light. To abstain from taking part in such a work would constitute a crime against Society. The wants of the soul were more pressing than those of the body. The ignorant savage grovelling in superstition and vice, was in a, condition ...

... penal justice, it is evident that besides the direct tendency of punishment to check crime, there is moreover in the solemn administration of the laws against crime, when conducted, it is in our Courts, with ability and wisdom, with impartiality yet with ...

... connexion with crime. j None who had it a tolled the nature of the crimes which the pro• ceedings of these Courts brought to light, could doubt the importance of education, in estimating the means to be resorted to j for reducing crime to its mioimuin ...

... Judicial and other establishments for the suppression of crime, making every deduction which could be placed to the credit of the account, the annual cost of establislments for repressing crime in this island was fully £20,000. Really an appalling , item ...

... your attention is that of shooting at a person with intent to commit the crime of murder. The law enacts that whosoever shill shoot at any person with in nt to commit the crime of murder, shell, although no bodily inju y be inflicted, be guilty of feloty ...

... the usual average, it cannot but be grattfying to observe that few of the offences are of the more heinous descriptions of crime, and that our population, all things considered, will bear favourable comparison, in this respect, : with almost any other ...

... of the crime to - . ieh I have just adverted ; with however this markedo Istinotion—that the statue which creates this par; Oulu , offence, humanely provides that the consent of! e child at such a tender age shall make no differene: the crime—it being ...

... that there is 1 -in 2 ; shewing that the 'tendency to crime among the ignorant is fourteen and a half times greater than it ought to be, on the supposition that education has no tendency to diminish crime. I think it needless to - add anything further on ...

... regard to crime in particular,—by which, of course I mean the transgression of human law as dis• tinguiahed from sin, which is the transgression of the law of God. or vice, which is an offence against the received duties of m )tality, 58 to crime, it may ...