Which Enlightenment Period influenced reformer wrote in his book On Crimes and Punishment that “it is essential that [punishment] be public, speedy, necessary, the minimum possible in the given circumstances, proportionate to the crime, and determined by law?”
A. Jeremy Bentham
B. Cesare Beccaria
C. John Howard
D. William Penn
B. Cesare Beccaria
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a. Texas b. New York c. Oklahoma d. Florida
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Local gun courts that deal exclusively with gun law violations reinforce community standards against violence and ensure swift punishment of violators
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. True b. False
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