Contents.


Preface[249]
Chapter I.Limits Of The Question[255]
Chapter II.Physical Efficacy Of Capital Punishment[258]
Chapter III.Moral Efficacy Of Capital Punishment[268]
Chapter IV.The Same Subject Continued[280]
Chapter V.Double Character Of The Government[285]
Chapter VI.Justice[291]>
Chapter VII.Necessity[300]
Chapter VII.Necessity[300]
Chapter VIII.Means[306]
Chapter IX.Prosecution And Qualification Of Political Crimes[308]
Chapter X.The Privilege Of Mercy[318]
Chapter XI.Conclusion[325]