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Which Philosopher Believed That the Function of the Criminal Law

Question 7

Question 7

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Which philosopher believed that the function of the criminal law should be social harm prevention rather than moral retribution?


A) Hobbes
B) Bentham
C) Beccaria
D) Voltaire

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