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Historically, Retribution Can Be Traced Back to the Ancient Law

Question 3

Question 3

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Historically, retribution can be traced back to the ancient law of lex talionis (law of talion) or a(n) __________.


A) "tooth for a tooth"
B) "eye for an eye"
C) "toe for a toe"
D) "finger for a finger"

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