For prices and particulars apply On October 27 the Russian Jurist Association held its first meeting of the season, at which Dr, S. F. Kichin read an extremely interesting paper on "New Idea' in Criminal Law." In pre-revolutionary Russia Dr, Kichin was President of the High Court; and during the time of the Maritime Government held the post of Minis-fa of Justice. From 1922 he lived in "vi, where he taught criminal law in t> law College of that city. The speake.mphasized the tendency of the present legislation to base the degree of a criminal's punishment on a thorough study of the latter's nature and personality, Law to-day tends to individualize punishments, and scientific methods of investigating a crime are of great assistance in this direction. The majority of Russian jurists practising in Shanghai were present at the meeting, and the paper evoked lively discussion.
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