Laws of Velinshad
This document is a copy of the standard laws and punishements enforced by the Guards of any appointed local within Velinshad. The right to enforce these laws extends to local militia only if called upon by the local lordship into action.
Purpose
These standard laws and penalties are in place to ensure peace and fair justice is held within our lands. The following crimes recieve the following punishments:
Theft from an Individual - Twice the value of stolen object paid to the victim. The purpotrator must then serve either 1 week community service or 1 month in stocks.
Theft from a Buisiness - Thrice the value of stolen property paid to victim. The purpotrator must then serve either 1 week community service or 1 month in stocks.
Assult - Fine paid to local power of 5 gold per victim. Repeat offence carries increased fines and imprisonment of up to 1 year.
Assult leading to disability - Fine paid to local power of 50 gold. Recompence paid to victim of 100 gold. If unable to pay then purpotrator must work community service to pay off dept. Repeat offence carried increased fines and imprisonment of up to 10 years.
Manslaughter - Fine paid to family of deceased of 1 year of purpotrator's salary.
Intended Murder - Fine paid to family of half assets of purpotrator and 15 years imprisonment.
Use of Enchantment magic - 1st Offence- Fine of 20 gold per hour (minimum 20 gold) to victim effected. Confiscation of reagents and spell casting materials.
Use of Enchantment magic - 2nd Offence- Fine of 50 gold per hour (minimum 50 gold) to victim effected. Confiscation of reagents and spell casting materials. 1 week Imprisonment for each hour victim effected.
Use of Enchantment magic - 3rd Offence- Execution. Belongings to be divided between victims equally.
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Note, length of service may be adjusted based on the race commiting a crime. Elven and Dwarven peoples may expect longer sentances while shorted lived races such as kobolds may be given more lienient sentaces. This reduction or increase is determined by the local power.
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Decree, Governmental
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