What does Foucault mean when he says that punishment has been transferred from the body to the mind/soul?    A. The advent of a society has meant that people are more concerned with crimes against the state/society than they are with individual-level crimes  B. Whereas punishment used to be focused on the body (i.e., torture), in contemporary legal systems punishment is focused on the mind (i.e., surveillance) and causes us to act in a more disciplined manner  C. The psychologically crushing impacts of capitalism has resulted in more mental health issues than ever  D. More people are aware of the laws governing their particular region today more than ever and are

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What does Foucault mean when he says that punishment has been transferred from the body to the mind/soul?

 
  •  A. The advent of a society has meant that people are more concerned with crimes against the state/society than they are with individual-level crimes
  •  B. Whereas punishment used to be focused on the body (i.e., torture), in contemporary legal systems punishment is focused on the mind (i.e., surveillance) and causes us to act in a more disciplined manner
  •  C. The psychologically crushing impacts of capitalism has resulted in more mental health issues than ever
  •  D. More people are aware of the laws governing their particular region today more than ever and are thus less likely to break them
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