Restitution is best exemplified by which early common law concept?

a. Deterrence
b. Wergild
c. Lex talionis
d. Rehabilitation.


Ans: b. Wergild

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Redemption of the offender through the well-ordered routine of the prison was the goal of the _____ system.

A. southern penitentiary B. Pennsylvania penitentiary C. Elmira penitentiary D. London penitentiary E. colonial penitentiary

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a. the Warren Commission c. the President's Crime Commission report b. the Carroll doctrine d. the Berger Commission

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