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alexandr1967 [171]
3 years ago
13

How might Hammurabi justify the harsh punishment

History
2 answers:
natta225 [31]3 years ago
7 0
If you were in a higher class within the social construct, you could pay $$ to eliminate your punishment. hammurabi justified his punishments by stating " an eye for an eye " meaning that if you committed a crime harsh enough, you were bound to receive the same type of treatment, since it's fair & square.
timurjin [86]3 years ago
3 0
He would say an eye for an eye. Here is one of his rules: If the builder built the roof for the person's house and it fell apart and killed the man. The man who made the roof would die. This is what it is.
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