Cesare Beccaria Argued That the Purpose of Punishment Should Be

question 57

Multiple Choice

Cesare Beccaria argued that the purpose of punishment should be ______.

• A) deterrence
• B) entertainment of the nobility
• C) incapacitation
• D) retribution

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