Law Quiz | Gkseries

Question

‘Imposing punishment implies that some one should be legally authorised to impose it upon the offender’. In which of the following cases a private person can impose such punishment ?

A Where the law recognises moral blame worthiness
B Where there is justification for punishing any person provided the offender had broken a law.
C Where one can establish the connection between punishment and crime
D Where the act falls within a retroactive penal legislation.

Answer & Explanation

Answer:Where there is justification for punishing any person provided the offender had broken a law.