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The oldest known legal system is contained in the

A. Torah.
B. Code of Hammurabi.
C. Koran.
D. Vedas.

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The correct answer should be B. Code of Hammurabi

This code is famous for its "eye for an eye" methods and dealing with criminals in ruthless manners. It was written around 1754 BC.
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