GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who inspired the Bill of Rights to provide protection to us against cruel and unusual punishment?
A
Newton
B
Harvey
C
Diderot
D
Beccaria
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He is well remembered for his treatise On Crimes and Punishments (1764), which condemned torture and the death penalty, and was a founding work in the field of penology and the Classical School of criminology. Beccaria is considered the father of modern criminal law and the father of criminal justice.

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