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An Essay on Crimes and Punishments
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Introduction
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Preface by the Translator of M.D. Voltaire's Commentary
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Chapter I - On the Origin of Punishments
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Chapter II - On the Right to Punish
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Chapter III - Consequences of the foregoing principles
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Chapter IV - Of the Interpretation of Laws
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Chapter V - Of the Obscurity of Laws
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Chapter VI - Of the Proportion between Crimes and Punishments
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Chapter VII - Of Estimating the Degree of Crimes
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Chapter VIII - Of the Division of Crimes
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Chapter IX - Of Honour
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Chapter X - Of Duelling
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Chapter XI - Of Crimes which Disturb Public Tranquillity
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Chapter XII - Of the Intent of Punishments
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Chapter XIII - Of the Credibility of Witnesses
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Chapter XIV - Of Evidence and the Proofs of a Crime, and of the Form of Judgment
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Chapter XV - Of Secret Accusation
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Chapter XVI - Of Torture
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Chapter XVII - Of Pecuniary Punishments
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Chapter XVIII - Of Oaths
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Chapter XIX - Of the Advantage of Immediate Punishment
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Chapter XX - Of Acts of Violence
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Chapter XXI - Of the Punishment of the Nobles
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Chapter XXII - Of Robbery
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Chapter XXIII - Of Infamy considered as a Punishment
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Chapter XXIV - Of Idleness
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Chapter XXV - Of Banishment and Confiscation
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Chapter XXVI - Of the Spirit of Family in States
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Chapter XXVII - Of the Mildness of Punishments
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Chapter XXVIII - Of the Punishment of Death
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Chapter XXIX - Of Imprisonment
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Chapter XXX - Of Prosecution and Prescription
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Chapter XXXI - Of Crimes of Difficult Proof
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Chapter XXXII - Of Suicide
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Chapter XXXIII - Of Smuggling
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Chapter XXXIV - Of Bankrupts
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Chapter XXXV - Of Sanctuaries
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Chapter XXXVI - Of Rewards for Apprehending or Killing Criminals
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Chapter XXXVII - Of Attempts, Acomplices and Pardon
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Chapter XXXVIII - Of Suggestive Interrogations
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Chapter XXXIX - Of a Peculiar Kind of Crimes
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Chapter XL - Of False Ideas of Utility
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Chapter XLI - Of the Means of Preventing Crimes
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Chapter XLII - Of the Sciences
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Chapter XLIII - Of Magistrates
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Chapter XLIV - Of Rewards
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Chapter XLV - Of Education
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Chapter XLVI - Of Pardons
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Chapter XLVII - Conclusion
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Commentary - Chapter I - The Circumstances that Occasioned this Commentary
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Commentary - Chapter II - Of Punishments
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Commentary - Chapter III - Of the Punishment of Heretics
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Commentary - Chapter IV - Of the Extirpation of Heresies
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Commentary - Chapter V - Of Blasphemy and Profanation
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Commentary - Chapter VI - Of the Indulgence of the Romans in Matters of Religion
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Commentary - Chapter VII - Of the Crime of Unlawful Preaching - Story of Anthony
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Commentary - Chapter VIII - The Story of Simon Morin
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Commentary - Chapter IX - Of Witches
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Commentary - Chapter X - Of Capital Punishment
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Commentary - Chapter XI - Of the Execution of Sentences
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Commentary - Chapter XII - Of Torture
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Commentary - Chapter XIII - Of Certain Sanguinary Tribunals
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Commentary - Chapter XIV - Of the Difference Between Political and Natural Laws
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Commentary - Chapter XV - Of the Crime of High Treason - Of Titus Oates and of the Death of Augustine de Thou
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Commentary - Chapter XVI - Of the Revealing of Crimes (Before Commission) by Religious Confession
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Commentary - Chapter XVII - Of Counterfeiting Money
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Commentary - Chapter XVIII - Of Domestic Theft
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Commentary - Chapter XIX - Of Suicide
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Commentary - Chapter XX - Of a Certain Species of Mutilation
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Commentary - Chapter XXI - Of the Confiscation Consequent upon all the Crimes which Have Been Mentioned
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Commentary - Chapter XXII - Of Criminal Proceedings, and of Some Other Forms of Procedure
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Commentary - Chapter XXIII - The Idea of a Reform Suggested
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