How will serious offences be handled? Will there be capital punishment?
We cannot be presumptuous and dictate how the people of tomorrow will handle their social problems whether serious or trivial. What we can say is that elimination of the Price System and installation of a Technate will automatically remove many problems that are natural concomitants of our present method of social operation. For instance, a considerable number of homicides have a direct connection with a monetary motive — such as violent robbery and the traffic in drugs. Also, the new society would make a much greater effort to discover and rehabilitate socially dangerous people. 6.