On Crimes and Punishments, is a treatise written by Cesare Beccaria in 1764. It condemned torture and the death penalty, and was a founding work in the field of penology.
Victor Hugo, Voltaire, Jean-Paul Marat, Maximilien de Robespierre, Alphonse de Lamartine, Georges Clemenceau, Jean Jaurès, Georges Brassens, Robert Badinter, Cesare Beccaria, Peletier de Saint-Fargeau, Jules Jouy, Pétion de Villeneuve, Adrien Duport, Jacques Jallet, Jules Lemire, Henry Floch, Philippe Séguin, Loïs Gerin & Thomas Posado
