TORAH LAW – PART 6

INJURIES AND DAMAGES

263 -- To make a parapet for your roof
264 -- Not to leave something that might cause hurt
265 -- To save the pursued even at the cost of the life of the pursuer
266 -- Not to spare a pursuer but he is to be slain before he reaches the pursued and slays the latter or uncovers his nakedness

PROPERTY AND PROPERTY RIGHTS

267 -- Not to sell a field in the land of Israel perpetuity
268 -- Not to change the character of the open land -- about the cities of -- the Levites or of their fields; not to sell it in perpetuity, but it may be redeemed at any time
269 -- That houses sold within a walled city may be redeemed within a year
270 -- Not to remove landmarks: property boundaries
271 -- Not to swear falsely in denial of another’s property rights
272 -- Not to deny falsely another’s property rights
273 -- Never to settle in the land of Egypt
274 -- Not to steal personal property
275 -- To restore that which one took by robbery
276 -- To return lost property
277 -- Not to pretend not to have seen lost property, to avoid the obligation to return it

CRIMINAL LAWS

278 -- Not to slay an innocent person
279 -- Not to kidnap any person
280 -- Not to rob by violence
281 -- Not to defraud
282 -- Not to covet what belongs to another
283 -- Not to crave something that belongs to another
284 -- Not to indulge in evil thoughts and sights

PUNISHMENT AND RESTITUTION

285 -- That the court shall pass sentence of death by decapitation with the sword
286 -- That the court shall pass sentence of death by strangulation
287 -- That the court shall pass sentence of death by burning with fire
288 -- That the court shall pass sentence of death by stoning
289 -- To hang the dead body of one who has incurred that penalty
290 -- That the dead body of an executed criminal shall not remain hanging on the tree over night
291 -- To inter the executed on the day of execution
292 -- Not to accept ransom from a murderer
293 -- To exile one who committed accidental homicide
294 -- To establish six cities of refuge - for those who committed accidental homicide
295 -- Not to accept ransom from an accidental homicide, so as to relieve him from exile
296 -- To decapitate the heifer in the manner prescribed - in expiation of a murder on the road, the perpetrator of which remained undiscovered
297 -- Not to plough or to sow the rough valley - in which a heifer’s neck was broken
298 -- To adjudge a thief to pay compensation or -- in certain cases -- suffer death
299 -- That he who inflicts a bodily injury shall pay monetary compensation
300 -- To impose a penalty of fifty shekels upon the seducer (of an un-betrothed virgin) and enforce the other rules in connection with the case
301 -- That the violator (of an un-betrothed virgin) shall marry her
302 -- That one who has raped a damsel and has then - in accordance with the Law - married her, may not divorce her
303 -- Not to inflict punishment on Shabbat
304 -- To punish the wicked by infliction of stripes
305 -- Not to exceed the statutory number of stripes laid on one who has incurred that punishment
306 -- Not to spare the offender, in imposing the prescribed penalties on one who has caused damage
307 -- To do unto false witnesses as they had purposed to do - to the accused
308 -- Not to punish anyone who has committed an offence under duress