The treatment of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables (Valjean receives a lengthy prison sentence after stealing a loaf of bread for his starving loved ones)is an example of what type of government?

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The treatment of Jean Valjean demonstrates an authoritarian government. This type of government enforces strict obedience to authority and punishes those who disobey. The severe punishment for a minor crime such as bread theft highlights the harshness and lack of mercy in this system.

The Treatment of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables (Valjean Receives