There are three factors separating retribution from vengeance. Which one shouldn't be on the list?
A. Retribution is based on logic, whereas vengeance is an emotional response.
B. Retribution is forward-looking, whereas vengeance is backward-looking.
C. Retribution wants punishment to fit the crime, whereas vengeance may exceed the damage done by the criminal.
D. Retribution is a public act, whereas vengeance is a private enterprise.
B. Retribution is forward-looking, whereas vengeance is backward-looking.
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