Is There a Difference Between Retribution and Revenge

question 5

Multiple Choice

Is there a difference between retribution and revenge?

• A) No, they are the same.
• B) Yes, revenge is personal, retribution is not.
• C) Yes, revenge has nothing to do with justice.
• D) Yes, retribution is a legitimate response to crime, but the courts have ruled that retribution is not.

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