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The laws that forbid the carrying of arms... serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.
Cesare Beccaria
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Cesare Beccaria
Age: 56 †
Born: 1738
Born: March 15
Died: 1794
Died: November 20
Criminologist
Economist
Jurist
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Italia
Cesare Bonesana-Beccaria
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