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Unlawful assembly
such public servant; or Second.-To resist the execution of any law, or of any legal process; or Third.-To commit any mischief of criminal trespass, or other offence; or Fourth.-By means of criminal force, or show of criminal
Vindicatory parts of Laws
sanction of the laws, whereby it is signified what evil or penalty shall be incurred by such as commit any public wrongs, and transgress or neglect their duty, 1 Steph. Com., and 1 Br. & Had. Com.
Waste
for waste at Common Law, whereby a tenant for life, without impeachment of waste, will be restrained from committing wilful, destructive, malicious, or extravagant waste, such as pulling down houses, cutting timber of too young a growth,
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Aggravated assaults
by circumstances that make it more severe, such as the use of a deadly weapon, the intent to commit another crime, or the intent to cause serious bodily harm, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 109.
Accomplice
(357): 1995 SCC (Cri) 509. (Evidence Act, 1872, s. 133) A person is an accomplice of another in committing a crime if, with the intent to promote or facilitate the commission of the crime, he solicits, requests
Sturges Bourne's Acts
1819 (Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Poor'), by which the inhabitants of any parish, in vestry assembled, were enabled to commit the management of its poor to a committee of the parishioners appointed for that purpose and called a
Accessary, or Accessory
present at its perpetration, but yet is in some way concerned therein, either before or after the fact committed. An accessory before the fact is one who being absent at the time of the commission of the
Sake
for the sake of for his sake for mans sake for mercys sake and the like as to commit crime for the sake of gain to go abroad for the sake of ones health
Recommend
To commend to the favorable notice of another to commit to anothers care confidence or acceptance with favoring representations to put in a favorable light before any one
Perpetrate
To do or perform to carry through to execute commonly in a bad sense to commit as a crime an offense to be guilty of as to perpetrate a foul deed
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