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'The Roman law of delict reveals a confusion between the policies of punishing the malefactor and repairing the wrong.' Do you agree with this criticism?
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SHANTY TOWNS Solutions to any problem are made more difficult by the lack of available resources and the sheer scale of the problems faced. Attempts to solve housing problems: 1. Site and service schemes: Popular in India and Brazil. This is a scheme whereby the government will provide a site (a small concrete 'hut') and basic amenities such as water and sewer facilities. The migrant is given rights of ownership and then expected to complete the work at his or her expense. This is often done as a cooperative between groups of migrants. In other situations, the authorities just provide the plot and building materials for the migrants to construct their own homes. These schemes are relatively cheap and give the migrants a sense of control over their future. They also encourage community spirit. 2. Rehabilitation: An alternative to this scheme is to provide the residents of shanty towns with the materials to...
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