In His Work on Crimes and Punishments, Beccaria Wrote of Torture

question 59

Multiple Choice

In his work On Crimes and Punishments, Beccaria wrote of torture

• A) ​that it suited religious critics
• B) ​that it was inhuman and fit for cannibals
• C) ​that it was necessary for the security of the state
• D) ​that it should only be used in emergencies
• E) ​that it was part of human nature

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