Summary of Beccaria, C. (1764) On crimes and punishment.

      Order Description   • Summarise the key arguments of the piece in your own words; • Use supporting examples or quotations to justify the arguments presented; • Link the key points to current contemporary examples and consider whether they have current relevance; • Consider how Beccaria makes his arguments and how they are expressed; • Look at the text as a whole and consider its significance and contribution to criminology and the criminal justice system.