Which of the following is a stated purpose of the Texas Penal Code?

A) to punish persons who violate the rules of society
B) to insure the public safety by incarcerating those individuals that reject majority rule
C) to punish corporations who create dangers to the public health and welfare
D) to guide and limit the exercise of official discretion by law enforcement


D

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