The Code of Hammurabi Employs Which of the Following Principles

question 83

Multiple Choice

The code of Hammurabi employs which of the following principles?

• A)Business transactions are beyond the concern of the law.
• B)Punishment depended on the status of both the victim and the perpetrator.
• C)Extenuating circumstances are never considered, and neither women nor children had any rights.
• D)Government officials are exempt from punishment.
• E)all of the above

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