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Examining the Treatment of Crime and Punishment in Medieval Legal Systems

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What was the primary goal of punishment in medieval legal systems?

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Retribution
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In medieval legal systems, the primary goal of punishment was retribution, or the infliction of pain or suffering on the offender as a just response to the crime committed.

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