Isaac Kalimi explains that the "lex talionis was humanized by the Rabbis who interpreted it to mean pecuniary compensation.
Did we, therefore, see Hessian soldiers serving in English pay against American rebels without pecuniary compensation to the Landgrave, we might believe that they were sent for political reasons.
Effort should not be in response to pecuniary compensation; all reward must be from achievement of shared goals.
All pecuniary compensation was paid on time, totalling €5.2 million in 2008.
As the latter case plainly indicated pecuniary compensation, so must the former.
In section 32 of that Act, the expression "fine" includes a pecuniary penalty but does not include a pecuniary forfeiture or pecuniary compensation.
The penalty for this offence in criminal courts is imprisonment and a fine (under article 223-6 of the Criminal Code) while in civil courts judges will order payment of pecuniary compensation to the victims.
Finally, it can be argued that by focussing on pecuniary compensation, other victim issues are ignored by the 'Son-of-Sam' model.
"In case you are, I suppose, of course, you would impart them to me simply out of pure disinterestedness, without a thought of pecuniary compensation?"
They are usually distinguished between proprietary remedies, dealing with property, and personal remedies, dealing with pecuniary (monetary) compensation.