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INTRODUCTION
There are many aspects contributing to the history of criminal law: the concept of law, the origin of law, and finally the development of law. Each point is equally important and influential to the maturation of criminal law.
The concept of law is to protect those who are innocent and to prosecut ....
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.... sheep and goats, to an organized agrarian society.
Their criminal justice system and civilization came from the premise that the descendants of Abraham held the title of the chosen people of Yahweh. This religious power influenced their government of behaviour, foundation of criminal law, and discipline. Sinful actions were insolent upon two grounds: they induced conflict in society and ravaged the relationship among people, and the injustice of any descendant of Abraham could bear celestial wrath down upon the nation. National rectitude is essential to the survi ....
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