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Punishment is a brutal, severe feeling that has been around for centuries. Since the oldest
civilizations till Today punishment has impact the world and how people live their life. Throughout
generation to generation civilizations, countries have grown in crimes and punishment. Ancient
punishments were harsher than Today's punishments. In Middle ages, Ancient Greece and Rome,
Mesopotamia they'd cruel punishments that were more harsher, severe than Today's. In the oldest
civilizations people were inhumane. They'd committed the most brutal punishments. Today, we
have jails and a faster way to die without pain. Before any jails, or guns people we chopped, cut into
pieces, burned to death or boiled. They also were tortured to death in the...show more content...
This code had about three hundred laws that discuss a range of subjects. Like divorce, adoption,
homicide, assault, and other more. The Code of Hammurabi applied to three classes: amely,
musking and ardu. The most significant law or rule of the Hammurabi's code was "an eye for an
eye." The legal language, name is Lex Talionis. Lex Talionis ("eye for an eye") covered many
crimes such as bearing false witness. If a person falsely accused another person, the accuser would
be punished instead. The Code of Hammurabi influenced legal system throughout Persia and the East
for several centuries.
Egypt developed a system of law that view right and wrong. The Egyptian justice belief was Maat.
By the Maat, the pharaohs who authorize the punishments were expected to view everyone equal,
except slaves. The pharaoh was who decided the most serious cases. They'd considered tomb
robbery one of the most extremely wicked crimes but, this crime became so rampant that during the
rule of Ramses IX they began robbing the pharaohs. Egyptian had variety of punishment such as
beating, cutting ears, nose and hands. If a women was caught cheating she had her nose cut off.
Women often suffered more severe punishments than men. If a men was caught cheating he had
received a beating as punishment. Based on the harshness of much punishment Egypt made some
concepts of basic human rights. If a pregnant woman received the death penalty, she was not
sanctioned
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Essay On The History Of Punishment

  • 1. Essay on The History of Punishment Punishment is a brutal, severe feeling that has been around for centuries. Since the oldest civilizations till Today punishment has impact the world and how people live their life. Throughout generation to generation civilizations, countries have grown in crimes and punishment. Ancient punishments were harsher than Today's punishments. In Middle ages, Ancient Greece and Rome, Mesopotamia they'd cruel punishments that were more harsher, severe than Today's. In the oldest civilizations people were inhumane. They'd committed the most brutal punishments. Today, we have jails and a faster way to die without pain. Before any jails, or guns people we chopped, cut into pieces, burned to death or boiled. They also were tortured to death in the...show more content... This code had about three hundred laws that discuss a range of subjects. Like divorce, adoption, homicide, assault, and other more. The Code of Hammurabi applied to three classes: amely, musking and ardu. The most significant law or rule of the Hammurabi's code was "an eye for an eye." The legal language, name is Lex Talionis. Lex Talionis ("eye for an eye") covered many crimes such as bearing false witness. If a person falsely accused another person, the accuser would be punished instead. The Code of Hammurabi influenced legal system throughout Persia and the East for several centuries. Egypt developed a system of law that view right and wrong. The Egyptian justice belief was Maat. By the Maat, the pharaohs who authorize the punishments were expected to view everyone equal, except slaves. The pharaoh was who decided the most serious cases. They'd considered tomb robbery one of the most extremely wicked crimes but, this crime became so rampant that during the rule of Ramses IX they began robbing the pharaohs. Egyptian had variety of punishment such as beating, cutting ears, nose and hands. If a women was caught cheating she had her nose cut off. Women often suffered more severe punishments than men. If a men was caught cheating he had received a beating as punishment. Based on the harshness of much punishment Egypt made some concepts of basic human rights. If a pregnant woman received the death penalty, she was not sanctioned Get more content on HelpWriting.net