Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Restorative justice seeks retribution for past wrongs strictly on the principle of punishing the guilty in proportion to his or her crime.
2. Retribution is a backward-looking theory, looking to the past in order to punish the guilty.
3. Deterrence is a backward-looking theory of punishment.
4. Article 3 in the Declaration of Human Rights states that "human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights."
5. In the Declaration of Human Rights there are examples of both positive and negative rights.


1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True

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