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| − | ! colspan="4" bgcolor="black" | <font color=white size=3.5>Slab VI - Tort</font> | + | ! colspan="4" bgcolor="black" | <font color=white size=3.5>Slab VI - Amendments to the Constitution</font> |
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| − | | The penalty shall be severe for a Praetor or Senator, legally appointed, who has been found guilty of receiving a bribe.
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| − | | Treason: he who has roused up a public enemy, handed over a civis to a public enemy or worked in the name of a public enemy must suffer exile or death.
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| − | | Someone who has brought a false claim to the Praetor, and does not buy the peace of the accused, shall be brought before the Praetor, and shall pay a double penalty.
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| − | | Those who tell falsehoods about their fellow civis, and do not buy their peace, will suffer the penalty of shunning.
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| − | | The holdings of a patrician are theirs, to do with as they wish so long as they break no laws.
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| − | | If one has maimed another, physically or otherwise, and does not buy his peace, let there be retaliation in kind by the wronged or the Praetor depending on the need. Should no agreement be reached the Praetor may assign the fee. | |
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| − | | Any person who destroys by burning any building or heap of food shall be bound, scourged, and put to death by beheading provided that he has committed the said misdeed with malice aforethought. However if he shall have committed it by accident, it is ordained that he repair the damage or, if he be too poor to be competent for such punishment, he shall receive a lighter punishment.
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| − | | If a theft has been done by night and the owner kills the thief in the act, the thief shall be held to be lawfully killed. If a theft has been done by day, or the thief not killed, then the thief is to be charged and sentenced in just court to serve those they would rob as a slave for a time. If they can or will not, then their hand is to be removed.
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| − | | A patrician, captured during honourable battle, is to be treated as an honoured guest of the Praetor, provided with comfort and not harmed as fitting a patrician of honour.
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| − | | A patrician, captured during dishonourable battle is to be treated as a blackguard, their safety is forfeit and comfort rendered irrelevant by their disregard of honour. | + | | |
| | + | | 33) Amendment to the Constitution requires a full quorum of the Patricians and the Decision to amend shall require two thirds approval of all Patricians. |
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