CRIM 3656 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Immanence, Concatenation, Positivism
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Satan would control the body and the mind; that influenced the notion of power; make people feel guilty if they didn"t believe in their notion of conformity through guilt. The role of demonology in the explanations of punishment; became very popular in the 14-18th century; witch hunting as a form of punishment wanted the devil out. Eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth . Greek philosophers supernatural and unnatural in controlling ones instinct. There were horrendous forms of punishment lasted thousands of years; punishment at that time was notorious; demonstration of bending the body; we have a social contract between the people and the state. Beccaria writes a book on punishment father of modern day criminology. Crime is the braking of a promise; you are a citizen and in your contract you promise to behave. State needs to create harmony and you need to have order in society.
