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Read the following passage from the Code of Hammurabi. Which of the following conclusions about criminal law in Babylon is most supported by this passage? 3. If any one bring an accusation of any crime before the elders, and does not prove what he has charged, he shall, if it be a capital offense charged, be put to death.1 1. The Code of Hammurabi, translated by L.W. King, 1915. Yale University: The Avalon Project, last modified 2008 http://avalon.law.yale edu/ancient/hamframe.asp . Courtesy of Yale Law School's Lillian Goldman Law Library. A. Every member of Babylonian society had the right to be represented by an attorney. B. Babylonian elders were not subjected to the same laws as afther citizens. C. Falsely accusing another person of a crime was considered a major offense. D. The death penalty was only allowed when punishing someone for
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C. Falsely accusing another person of a crime was considered a major offense.<br /><br />This conclusion is supported by the passage, which states that if someone brings an accusation of a capital offense and cannot prove it, they shall be put to death. This indicates that making false accusations was taken very seriously and was itself punishable by death.
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