Multiple Choice
Which of the following is one of the three main points Beccaria made regarding how society should react to crimes:
A) Punishment should not be proportional to the severity of the crime
B) Punishment should be certain and should be just severe enough so that the cost of committing a crime exceeded the benefits derived from it
C) Excessively severe penalties would act to deter people from committing major crimes
D) None of the above
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