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Penal Servitude

in its discretion, unless such future Act otherwise provides, award imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 years, with or without

Hard labour

or before any Court of an offence is sentenced to imprisonment without the option of a fine, the imprisonment may, in

Drunkenness

fine (s. 12). Disorderly drunkenness is punishable by fine or imprisonment, and refusal by drunken persons to quit licensed premises is

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Escape

some lawful restraint; as where a man is arrested or imprisoned, and gets away before he is delivered by due course

Dog stealing

on summary conviction, for the first offence, by six months' imprisonment and hard labour, or fine not exceeding 20l. beyond the

Assault

indictment by penal servitude for not less than three, or imprisonment for not more than two year, and a common assault

Accessary, or Accessory

an accessory after the fact is in general punishable with imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years (with or without

felony

federal crime for which the punishment may be death or imprisonment for more than a year see also attainder, treason NOTE:

Poison

life, or any term not exceeding three years, or with imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years [(English) Offences against

Misprision

also, embezzlement of the public money, punishable by fine and imprisonment; also, such contempts of the executive magistrate as demonstrate themselves

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