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Article 55
Des crimes et attentats contre les personnes
Titre II:
Des délits criminels et des peines infligées aux crimes
(On Criminal Offenses and the Penalties Inflicted for Crimes)
Chapitre II:
Des crimes et attentats contre les personnes
(On Crimes and Attacks Against Persons)
Si la personne blessée est rendue, par l'effet de cette blessure, incapable de gagner sa vie, la peine sera la mort.
Life lesson:
Wound someone so badly they can never work again? That's a death sentence — total economic destruction of a person is treated as gravely as killing them.
Notes:
Total disability: wound rendering victim incapable de gagner sa vie → mort. Economic destruction equated with homicide. Extreme penalty for permanent incapacitation.