Like the contemporary connotation of the term suggests, Draconian laws refer to?

a. Those laws created in the 7th century to protect the reptiles of the Greek islands
b. Written laws that first enacted the philosophy of ‘it takes a village to raise a child'
c. Legal codes created by an Athenian named, Draco, which were extremely severe and harsh to both adults
and children equally, imposing such punishments as beatings, public mutilations, and even death.
d. The practice of bloodletting as a punishment for perjury


c

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