Which Reformer Wrote in His Book on Crimes and Punishment

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which reformer wrote in his book On Crimes and Punishment that "it is essential that [punishment] be public, speedy, necessary, the minimum possible in the given circumstances, proportionate to the crime, and determined by law"?

• A) Jeremy Bentham
• B) Cesare Beccaria
• C) John Howard
• D) William Penn

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