Posted: June 19th, 2017

How were disputes and crimes within the community usually settled traditionally by the Ju/’hoansi and other small-scale societies?

How were disputes and crimes within the community usually settled traditionally by the Ju/’hoansi and other small-scale societies?
a) They openly gossiped about the deviant individuals and socially ostracized them.
b) They had trials in formally organized courts with judges and advocates speaking for defendants.
c) They avoided public discussion about a dispute or crime in order for the tension to be reduced and everyone forget about it.