How to pronounce“Hammurabi”in English

Hammurabi's law code could be pretty insanely harsh.

during Hammurabi's rule, it wasn't actually that powerful, and keeping with the pattern it was soon taken over by the formerly-nomadic Kassites.

So Hammurabi's Code imposes the death penalty for the theft of property, for assisting in the escape of a slave, which is its master's property, for cheating a customer over

That's the idea of Hammurabi's code.

It was in Hammurabi's code, in ancient Babylonia.

Same again with the Code of Hammurabi's prologue: to promote the welfare of the people, good government, the right way, prosperity.

All of which is to say that Hammurabi's law code gives a new meaning to the phrase tough on crime, but it did introduce the presumption of innocence.