The Unjust Of Hammurabi's Code

From 1792-1750 B.C, the mesopotomia people had to follow strict laws called the Hammurabi’s code. Hammurabi was born 1810 B.C in Babylon, Iraq and ruled for 42 years. He wrote 282 laws. My personal opinion on the Hammurabi’s code is that it is unfair to all people. There are three laws I want to explain that can be shown that Hammurabi’s code was unjust. They are law 196, law 199, and law 218. Law 196 is an eye for an eye, if a man puts out a free mans eye then he shall have his eye put out. Law 199 on the other hand, is if a man puts out and eye of a slave then he shall pay one-half of its value. I think that is unfair because that doesn’t treat everybody equal. Hammurabi said that his law were supposed to protect the weak, but if you look