Which of the following rights involves the punishment due a law-breaker or evildoer?

A. distributive justice
B. retributive justice
C. commutative justice
D. procedural justice


Ans: B. retributive justice

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What will be an ideal response?

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Jainism places great emphasis on

A. ritual dance. B. ahimsa (non-harm). C. self-defense. D. sacrificial rituals.

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What do the 1972 amendments to the Civil Rights Act require of employers?

a. They must not undertake any affirmative action programs b. They must establish quota hiring systems to remedy past discrimination c. They must undertake affirmative action programs d. They must pay restitution to all past victims of discrimination at their company

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When utilitarianism focuses its calculation of harms and benefits only on human beings,

it is called ________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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