What Philosophy Does the Term Lex Talionis Refer To

question 38

Multiple Choice

What philosophy does the term lex talionis refer to?

• A) a crime victim as an innocent
• B) an eye for an eye
• C) victimology
• D) the need to compensate victims for losses due to crime

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Definitions:

Spongy Bone

A type of bone with a porous structure found at the ends of long bones and within the inner layers of other bones, facilitating movement and support.

Compact Bone

The dense, hard outer layer of bone that gives it strength and structure, containing systems of tiny blood vessels for nourishment.

Sesamoid Bone

A small, round bone embedded within a tendon, typically found in locations where the tendon passes over a joint, such as the kneecap.

Irregular Bone

Bones that don't fit into the standard bone categories (long, short, flat), often having a complex shape, such as vertebrae.