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Who was responsible for cultivating and spreading the ideas of "rational order" during the

18th century?

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Contemporary punishment theories day from the eighteenth century, when the humanist movement in Europe emphasized the dignity of the person, also as his reason and duty. The amount and intensity of penalties were reduced, the prison structure was improved, and the initial efforts were made to examine the science of crime and to differentiate between classes of criminals.

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