Caroline has been arrested for shoplifting at Bloomingdales. This is not her first offense and at trial she is found guilty. The judge decides the appropriate punishment is to cut off Caroline's hand so she will not be able to shoplift again.
-If Bloomingdales existed in every century, when would we find this sentence as a popular punishment

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In the eleventh century, harsh physical punishments such as amputation were more common and accepted as a form of justice for crimes like theft.

Caroline Has Been Arrested for Shoplifting at Bloomingdales