Beccaria Argued That Punishment for Crimes Should Be Swift and Certain

question 27

Multiple Choice

Beccaria argued that punishment for crimes should be swift and certain for what reason?

• A) in order to drive out the Devil
• B) to protect the rights of citizens
• C) in order to effectively deter further crimes
• D) to avoid overcrowded jails

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