Personalities Flashcards
He fought for religious freedom and individual rights.
William penn
He is the first leader to prescribe imprisonment as correctional treatment for major offenders.
William penn
He is responsible for the abolition of death penalty and torture as a form of punishment.
William penn
A Physician, patriot, signer of the declaration of independence and social reformer.
Benjamin Rush
He advocated the penitentiary as replacement for capital and corporal punishment.
Benjamin Rush
A french historian who analyzed law as an expression of justice.
Charles Montesquieu
He believe that harsh punishment would undermine morality.
Charles Montesquieu
Famous in his advocacy in reforming slavery as a means of punishment.
Charles Montesquieu
Whose theory about separating powers between legislative, executive, and judiciary?
Charles Montesquieu
Full name of voltaire?
Francois Marie Arouet
He was a versatile of all philosophers during this period.
Voltaire
He believes that fear of shame was a deterrent to crime.
Voltaire
He fought the legality sanctioned practice of torture.
Voltaire
He wrote an essay entitled “An essay on crimes and punishment”
Cesare Beccaria
The greatest leader in the reform of english criminal law.
Jeremy Bentham
He believes that whatever punishment designed to negate whatever pleasure or gain the criminals derives from crime, the crime rate would go down.
Jeremy Bentham
The sheriff of bedforshire in 1773.
John Howard
- He doves his life and fortune to prison reform.
- Considered as father of prison reform.
John Howard