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There's not really a fun way to die. But that doesn't mean that some deaths aren't more disgusting than others. And looking back in time, people have ....
Before the rise of modern humanism in the mid-17th century, offending the ruling class throughout Europe and Asia could result in a man being sentenced to ....
Criminal punishment in most of the Western world is fairly straightforward today; most who have committed a crime can simply expect either a fine or ....
Top 10 Punishments That Didnât Fit The Crime The justice system was founded on the principle that every crime or injustice has a fitting punishment. In ancient and modern societies, punishments ensure that wrongdoers pay for their crimes. In most cases, these punishments included, and still include, paying fines and carrying out set tasks to make restitution. Worst-case scenario, public execution aimed to teach a lesson and deter future offenders. But in a few cases, especially in the Medieval era, punishments were so severe that they scared everyone that learned of and saw them. This list of top 10 punishments takes a trip across history, highlighting punishments that, in retrospect, didn’t fit the crime. ....