Which of the Following Is True of William Penn's "Great

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of William Penn's "Great Law"?

• A) It imposed capital punishment on repeat offenders.
• B) It imposed whipping or branding on felons before their release from prison.
• C) It forbade the use of the death penalty under all circumstances.
• D) It forbade the use of torture and mutilation as forms of punishment.

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Definitions:

Intimate Partner Violence

Behavior that consists of physical, sexual, or emotional harm inflicted by a present or past partner or spouse.

Situational Couple Violence

A form of domestic violence that arises from specific conflicts and does not involve a general pattern of control or fear.

Escalating Control

The process of gradually increasing the level of control in a situation, often used in the context of abusive relationships.

Family Members

Individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption who hold a specific role within the family structure, such as parents, siblings, or children.