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Cesaria Beccaria, 1738-1794. Italian legal scholar and political philosopher. Remembered for his denunciation of capital punishment and torture.

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• Cesare Beccaria

  http://www.iep.utm.edu/beccaria/
  A short article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, describing Beccaria's life and teachings on penal theory.

• The Principle of Utility; Beccaria's "Crimes and Punishments"

  http://www.bartleby.com/221/0305.html
  Section from a larger work on Anglo-American literary history, detailing the influence of Beccaria upon Utilitarian thinker Jeremy Bentham.

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