Quote by Cesare Beccaria
"To punish the innocent is the height of tyranny."
"To punish the innocent is the height of tyranny."
"It is better to prevent crimes than to punish them."
"The purpose of punishment is not to torment a sensible being, nor to undo a crime already committed."
"Certainty of punishment, even if mild, is more effective than severity."
"Laws are the conditions under which men, naturally independent, unite to form society."