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"If a man destroys the eye of another man, they shall destroy his eye."

"If a house is burning and someone is caught stealing from that house, the thief can be thrown back into the burning house."

Do these laws from Hammurabi's Code meet the requirements to be considered "good laws"? Are they fair, reasonable, understandable, and enforceable? Why or why not?

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Answer:

i would say no

Step-by-step explanation:

well, there are prisons and things like that and i dont think they deserve death for a crime? this is what i think

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