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Does hammurabi code really solves the crime problems in nyc today?

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The codes have served as a model for establishing justice in other cultures and are believed to have influenced laws established by Hebrew scribes, including those in the Book of Exodus. ... Like the laws of today, Hammurabi's Code lays out specific punishments for specific crimes

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It probably doesn't. But it helped build the foundation of lawmaking. Without the Hammurabi code, there probably wouldn't have been any law! So it may not have had a big impact on crime problems today, but it was the birth of laws.

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