英语专业八级改错练习第36期

【练习】

The violence within a society is controlled through institutionsof law. The most developed a legal system becomes, the more __1

 societies takes responsibility for the discovery, control, and punishment __2

 of violent acts. In most tribal societies the only means to dealing with __3

 an act of violence is revenge. Each family group may have the responsibility for personal carrying out judgment and punishment __4

upon the person who did the offense. __5

But in legal systems, the responsibility for revenge becomes personalized and diffused. The society assumes the responsibility for __6

protecting individuals from violence. In cases where he cannot be __7

protected, the society is responsible for committing punishment. __8

In a state controlling legal system, individuals are removed __9

from the circle of revenge motivated by acts of violence, and the __10

 state assumes responsibility for their protection.