Prospero Farinacci
Italian jurist
Born on: October 30, 1554Died on: October 30, 1618
Aged: 64 years 0 days (768 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: Italy
Birth Sign: Scorpio
Prospero Farinacci was an Italian Renaissance jurist, lawyer and judge. His Praxis et Theorica Criminalis was the strongest influence on criminal law in Civil law countries until the Age of Enlightenment.
Farinacci defended Beatrice Cenci who was accused of killing her father in the most famous criminal case of the time.
As a judge he was known for his harsh sentencing.
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