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Incendiary

Incendiary, guilty of, the malicious setting on fire of property. See ARSON.

Inquisition

persons, if any, whom the jury find to have been guilty of such murder or manslaughter, or of being accessories before

Intervention

of marriage, on the ground that the parties have been guilty of collusion, or that material facts have been suppressed.

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Giving away vessel

the meaning of this section, and a person may be guilty of giving false evidence by stating that he believes a

Conversion

with the dominion of the owner over them, he is guilty of a conversion. It must be 'an unauthorized act which

De contumace capiendo

person pronounced by an Ecclesiastical Court to be contumacious and guilty of contempt. See EXCOMMUNICATION.

Children

is conclusively presumed that no child under eight canb e guilty of any offence (s. 50). See AGE. Punishment.--Sentence of death

Juvenile delinquent

Juvenile delinquent, means a minor guilty of criminal behaviour, which is usu. punished by special law

Black mail

to this offence whether the party threatened be innocent or guilty, R. v. Gardner, (1824) 1 C&P 479. See THREATS.

Blockade

to be aware of its existence. The effect of a guilty violation of blockade to the offending party, when captured, is

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