“If a son has struck his father, his hands shall be cut off” How is this Unjust and why? This is for Hammurabi's law code

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Halbort · Answer 1 · 2019-08-02T21:09:35+0000

It forced the sons to respect their father through fear of an extremely harsh punishment, though I'm not sure. Hope I helped. Good luck!!