Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 441 | Indeed, there was less thievery in Port Kar than there might have been were there no caste of thieves in the city. |
| 22 | 442 | They protected, jealously, their own territories from amateur competition. |
| 22 | 443 | Ear notching and mutilation, common punishment on Gor for thieves, were not found in Port Kar. |
| 22 | 444 | The caste was too powerful. |
| 22 | 445 | On the other hand, it was regarded as permissible to slay a male thief or take a female thief slave if the culprit could be apprehended within an Ahn of the theft. |
| 22 | 446 | After an Ahn the thief, if apprehended and a caste member, was to be remanded to the police of the arsenal. |
| 22 | 447 | If found guilty in the court of the arsenal, the male thief would be sentenced, for a week to a year, to hard labor in the arsenal or on the wharves; the female thief would be sentenced to service, for a week to a year, in a straw-strewn cell in one of Port Kar's penal brothels. |
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Indeed, there was less thievery in Port Kar than there might have been were there no caste of thieves in the city.
They protected, jealously, their own territories from amateur competition.
Ear notching and mutilation, common punishment on Gor for thieves, were not found in Port Kar.
The caste was too powerful.
On the other hand, it was regarded as permissible to slay a male thief or take a female thief slave if the culprit could be apprehended within an Ahn of the theft.
After an Ahn the thief, if apprehended and a caste member, was to be remanded to the police of the arsenal.
If found guilty in the court of the arsenal, the male thief would be sentenced, for a week to a year, to hard labor in the arsenal or on the wharves; the female thief would be sentenced to service, for a week to a year, in a straw-strewn cell in one of Port Kar's penal brothels.
- (Hunters of Gor, Chapter )