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"For a punishment to be just
it should consist of only such gradations of intensity
as suffice to deter men from committing crimes."

by:
Cesare Beccaria
(1735-1794) [Bonesana, Marchese di] Italian nobleman, criminologist, and penal reformer
Source:
On Crimes and Punishments, 1764

 
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