How does the current legal system differ from the principles of classical theory?

A. The current legal system offers swift punishments.

B. The current legal system treats people as rational humans.

C. The current legal system believes crime to be a result of natural worldly powers.

D. The current legal system metes out lenient punishments in the case of juvenile offenders and mentally ill people.

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How does the current legal system differ from the principles of classical theory?

A. The current legal system offers swift punishments.

B. The current legal system treats people as rational humans.

C. The current legal system believes crime to be a result of natural worldly powers.

D. The current legal system metes out lenient punishments in the case of juvenile offenders and mentally ill people.

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Pogo · Answer 1

D is the correct answer as there are reduced punishments for juvenile offenders and mentally ill people as it is believed that they are truly not thinking their actions through properly and are not capable of making the proper decisions.