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Penalty on constables, &c. neglecting their duty and on persons hindering them in discharge thereof.
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11. In case any constable or other peace officer shall neglect his duty in anything required of him by this Act, or in case any person shall disturb or hinder any constable or other peace officer in the execution of this Act, or shall be aiding, abetting, or assisting therein, and shall be thereof convicted upon the oath of one or more credible witness or witnesses before one or more justice or justices of the peace where such offence shall be committed, every such offender shall for every such offence forfeit any sum not exceeding five pounds; . . .
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